Program: Combined · Public housing units: 136 · Section 8 vouchers: 122 · Households served: 216 · Occupancy: 84% · ZIP codes served: 12
The Etowah Housing Authority operates 136 public housing units and administers 122 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 216 households. With an occupancy rate of 84%, the authority offers a combined program, providing both rental assistance and affordable housing options to residents of McMinn County.
The Etowah Housing Authority ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It holds the 24th position in the state by the number of Section 8 vouchers, out of 25 authorities that offer vouchers. Its peer, the Athens Housing Authority, does not administer any Section 8 vouchers, highlighting the Etowah Housing Authority's significant role in providing rental assistance.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $930 to $1090, with an average of $996. This is lower than the state average of $1227. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 37331 at $1090, while the lowest is in ZIP code 37329 at $930.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37303 | $790 | $950 | $1,030 | $1,260 | $1,350 |
| 37309 | $840 | $1,000 | $1,110 | $1,430 | $1,470 |
| 37322 | $800 | $820 | $1,060 | $1,270 | $1,450 |
| 37325 | $780 | $910 | $1,110 | $1,430 | $1,470 |
| 37329 | $760 | $910 | $1,000 | $1,220 | $1,310 |
| 37331 | $800 | $960 | $1,110 | $1,430 | $1,470 |
| 37354 | $810 | $910 | $1,050 | $1,370 | $1,380 |
| 37370 | $760 | $910 | $1,000 | $1,210 | $1,310 |
| 37826 | $780 | $940 | $1,020 | $1,240 | $1,340 |
| 37846 | $810 | $840 | $1,020 | $1,310 | $1,430 |
| 37874 | $770 | $870 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,350 |
| 37880 | $830 | $830 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,650 |
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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