Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 181 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 167 · Occupancy: 92% · ZIP codes served: 6
The Housing Authority of Olney operates 181 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 167 households with a 92% occupancy rate. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within Young County, Texas.
The Housing Authority of Olney is the largest authority in its service area, which includes Young County. It ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes. Its peer, the Housing Authority of Newcastle, also does not administer Section 8 vouchers. This position highlights Olney's significant role in providing public housing within the region.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1060, with an average of $1015. This is lower than the state average of $1378. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 76450 at $1060, while the lowest is in ZIP code 76372 at $970.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76372 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,400 | $1,470 |
| 76374 | $770 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,410 | $1,590 |
| 76424 | $770 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,470 |
| 76450 | $860 | $870 | $1,130 | $1,560 | $1,630 |
| 76460 | $800 | $840 | $1,060 | $1,460 | $1,550 |
| 76481 | $840 | $880 | $1,100 | $1,510 | $1,590 |
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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