Program: Combined · Public housing units: 58 · Section 8 vouchers: 235 · Households served: 225 · Occupancy: 76% · ZIP codes served: 12
The Housing Authority of the City of Mineral Wells operates 58 public housing units and administers 235 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 225 households. With an occupancy rate of 76%, the authority offers a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance to support local families.
Among the two housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Housing Authority of the City of Mineral Wells ranks first by voucher count. Its peer, the Housing Authority of Strawn, does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. On a broader scale, the authority ranks 95th in the state of Texas, out of 160 authorities that provide Section 8 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1,360, with an average of $1,065. This is lower than the state average of $1,378. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 76462 at $1,360, while the lowest is in ZIP code 76486 at $970.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76066 | $940 | $950 | $1,120 | $1,470 | $1,840 |
| 76067 | $880 | $930 | $1,150 | $1,590 | $1,920 |
| 76429 | $790 | $890 | $1,040 | $1,400 | $1,620 |
| 76449 | $790 | $840 | $1,040 | $1,440 | $1,740 |
| 76450 | $860 | $870 | $1,130 | $1,560 | $1,630 |
| 76453 | $820 | $870 | $1,080 | $1,500 | $1,800 |
| 76462 | $1,120 | $1,210 | $1,440 | $1,900 | $2,330 |
| 76463 | $810 | $840 | $1,070 | $1,480 | $1,730 |
| 76472 | $860 | $900 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,840 |
| 76475 | $770 | $820 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,700 |
| 76484 | $830 | $880 | $1,100 | $1,520 | $1,830 |
| 76486 | $830 | $940 | $1,070 | $1,460 | $1,620 |
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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