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Housing Authority of Alto
Housing Authority of Alto is based in Alto, Cherokee County, TX and administers 226 Section 8 vouchers and 67 public housing units.
HUD PHA code TX272. Program type: Combined. Households served: 193. Occupancy: 65%. ZIP codes served: 12.
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) | Closed | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75654 | $850 | $930 | $1,220 | $1,470 | $1,600 |
| 75757 | $990 | $1,050 | $1,320 | $1,740 | $1,910 |
| 75759 | $880 | $910 | $1,160 | $1,480 | $1,680 |
| 75764 | $830 | $830 | $1,080 | $1,380 | $1,560 |
| 75766 | $780 | $790 | $1,030 | $1,310 | $1,480 |
| 75780 | $870 | $870 | $1,140 | $1,450 | $1,640 |
| 75784 | $890 | $930 | $1,180 | $1,440 | $1,600 |
| 75785 | $830 | $830 | $1,090 | $1,390 | $1,570 |
| 75789 | $890 | $990 | $1,210 | $1,620 | $1,790 |
| 75925 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,300 | $1,470 |
| 75969 | $950 | $980 | $1,110 | $1,520 | $1,550 |
| 75976 | $860 | $880 | $1,070 | $1,380 | $1,500 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of Alto
282 Wright Patman Dr, Alto, TX 75925
Phone: (936) 858-4921
Official website: altohousing.org
Email updates
About Housing Authority of Alto
Overview
The Housing Authority of Alto manages 67 public housing units and administers 226 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 193 households. With an occupancy rate of 65%, the authority operates a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance to residents in Cherokee County, Texas.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of Alto ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Cherokee County. It holds the 96th position in the state of Texas based on the number of Section 8 vouchers administered. For comparison, the Jacksonville Housing Authority, another peer in the region, administers 211 Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1350, with an average of $1075. This is below the state average of $1378. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 75757 at $1350, while the lowest is in ZIP code 75925 at $970.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Jacksonville Housing AuthorityJacksonville, TX, 211 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.