Program: Combined · Public housing units: 1,121 · Section 8 vouchers: 333 · Households served: 1,298 · Occupancy: 89% · ZIP codes served: 11
The LaFollette Housing Authority operates 1,121 public housing units and administers 333 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,298 households. With an occupancy rate of 89%, the authority offers a combined program, providing both housing units and rental assistance to meet the diverse needs of the community.
The LaFollette Housing Authority ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It stands at 17th in the state in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 25 authorities that offer vouchers. Its peer, the Jellico Housing Authority, does not administer any Section 8 vouchers, highlighting the significant role LaFollette plays in providing rental assistance.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $930 to $1,020, with an average of $954. This is below the state average of $1,227. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1,020 in ZIP code 37714, while the lowest is $930 in ZIP code 37715.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37714 | $870 | $870 | $1,140 | $1,490 | $1,500 |
| 37715 | $760 | $890 | $1,000 | $1,260 | $1,380 |
| 37729 | $770 | $770 | $1,010 | $1,310 | $1,330 |
| 37756 | $760 | $820 | $1,000 | $1,230 | $1,660 |
| 37757 | $760 | $760 | $1,000 | $1,300 | $1,310 |
| 37762 | $760 | $760 | $1,000 | $1,300 | $1,310 |
| 37766 | $770 | $770 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,330 |
| 37769 | $790 | $790 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $1,420 |
| 37819 | $750 | $780 | $1,000 | $1,260 | $1,450 |
| 37847 | $790 | $820 | $1,040 | $1,320 | $1,530 |
| 37870 | $760 | $890 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $1,380 |
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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