Program: Combined · Public housing units: 440 · Section 8 vouchers: 55 · Households served: 461 · Occupancy: 97% · ZIP codes served: 51
The Housing Auth of the City of Nanticoke operates 440 public housing units and administers 55 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 461 households. The authority maintains a high occupancy rate of 97%, reflecting its effective management of both public housing and voucher programs.
Among the five housing authorities that serve the same ZIP codes, The Housing Auth of the City of Nanticoke ranks fifth by the number of Section 8 vouchers. It is smaller in scale compared to peers like the Housing Authority of the County of Luzerne, which manages 1,123 vouchers, and the Wilkes Barre Housing Authority, with 957 vouchers. On a statewide level, it ranks 81st out of 83 authorities in terms of voucher size.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,020 to $1,880, with an average of $1,278. This is slightly below the state average of $1,363. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 18602 at $1,880, while the lowest is in ZIP code 17878 at $1,020.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17814 | $830 | $960 | $1,180 | $1,470 | $1,660 |
| 17815 | $860 | $990 | $1,240 | $1,690 | $1,860 |
| 17878 | $810 | $940 | $1,160 | $1,470 | $1,630 |
| 18201 | $1,020 | $1,210 | $1,480 | $1,880 | $2,030 |
| 18202 | $1,020 | $1,180 | $1,460 | $1,920 | $2,100 |
| 18216 | $1,150 | $1,340 | $1,630 | $2,050 | $2,210 |
| 18219 | $860 | $1,000 | $1,230 | $1,610 | $1,770 |
| 18221 | $980 | $1,140 | $1,410 | $1,840 | $2,020 |
| 18222 | $1,320 | $1,530 | $1,890 | $2,480 | $2,720 |
| 18223 | $950 | $1,110 | $1,370 | $1,790 | $1,970 |
| 18224 | $1,020 | $1,210 | $1,480 | $1,880 | $2,010 |
| 18225 | $1,020 | $1,180 | $1,460 | $1,920 | $2,100 |
| 18234 | $1,020 | $1,180 | $1,460 | $1,920 | $2,100 |
| 18239 | $950 | $1,110 | $1,370 | $1,790 | $1,970 |
| 18241 | $800 | $930 | $1,140 | $1,490 | $1,600 |
| 18246 | $880 | $1,020 | $1,270 | $1,610 | $1,770 |
| 18249 | $1,190 | $1,390 | $1,710 | $2,240 | $2,460 |
| 18255 | $1,020 | $1,210 | $1,480 | $1,880 | $1,980 |
| 18256 | $980 | $1,130 | $1,400 | $1,840 | $2,010 |
| 18424 | $980 | $1,110 | $1,380 | $1,780 | $2,040 |
| 18602 | $1,170 | $1,390 | $1,700 | $2,210 | $2,390 |
| 18603 | $780 | $930 | $1,130 | $1,470 | $1,590 |
| 18610 | $1,170 | $1,240 | $1,510 | $2,020 | $2,370 |
| 18612 | $1,080 | $1,260 | $1,550 | $2,030 | $2,230 |
| 18615 | $820 | $960 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,700 |
| 18617 | $810 | $940 | $1,160 | $1,520 | $1,670 |
| 18618 | $1,280 | $1,490 | $1,840 | $2,410 | $2,650 |
| 18621 | $1,110 | $1,290 | $1,590 | $2,080 | $2,290 |
| 18622 | $870 | $1,010 | $1,250 | $1,600 | $1,780 |
| 18627 | $950 | $1,110 | $1,370 | $1,790 | $1,970 |
| 18634 | $860 | $1,000 | $1,230 | $1,610 | $1,770 |
| 18635 | $830 | $970 | $1,190 | $1,530 | $1,700 |
| 18636 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,240 | $1,620 | $1,780 |
| 18640 | $980 | $1,140 | $1,410 | $1,850 | $2,030 |
| 18641 | $880 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,650 | $1,810 |
| 18642 | $1,030 | $1,200 | $1,480 | $1,940 | $2,130 |
| 18643 | $930 | $1,090 | $1,340 | $1,760 | $1,930 |
| 18644 | $890 | $1,040 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $1,840 |
| 18651 | $880 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,650 | $1,810 |
| 18655 | $890 | $1,040 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $1,840 |
| 18656 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,240 | $1,620 | $1,780 |
| 18660 | $930 | $1,080 | $1,330 | $1,740 | $1,910 |
| 18661 | $1,190 | $1,390 | $1,700 | $2,220 | $2,430 |
| 18701 | $780 | $930 | $1,130 | $1,470 | $1,610 |
| 18702 | $950 | $1,100 | $1,360 | $1,780 | $1,960 |
| 18704 | $990 | $1,150 | $1,420 | $1,860 | $2,040 |
| 18705 | $950 | $1,100 | $1,360 | $1,780 | $1,960 |
| 18706 | $930 | $1,080 | $1,330 | $1,740 | $1,910 |
| 18707 | $810 | $940 | $1,160 | $1,520 | $1,670 |
| 18708 | $1,030 | $1,200 | $1,480 | $1,940 | $2,130 |
| 18709 | $800 | $930 | $1,150 | $1,510 | $1,660 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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