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Nixon Housing Authority
Nixon Housing Authority is based in Nixon, Gonzales County, TX and administers 16 Section 8 vouchers and 34 public housing units.
HUD PHA code TX175. Program type: Combined. Households served: 46. Occupancy: 93%. ZIP codes served: 15.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77954 | $900 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,410 | $1,700 |
| 77984 | $1,030 | $1,130 | $1,370 | $1,670 | $2,240 |
| 77994 | $850 | $870 | $1,130 | $1,400 | $1,630 |
| 78122 | $750 | $830 | $1,060 | $1,440 | $1,540 |
| 78140 | $720 | $790 | $1,020 | $1,400 | $1,480 |
| 78159 | $710 | $780 | $1,020 | $1,410 | $1,470 |
| 78614 | $720 | $790 | $1,030 | $1,420 | $1,480 |
| 78629 | $800 | $830 | $1,030 | $1,430 | $1,520 |
| 78632 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78638 | $980 | $1,070 | $1,290 | $1,670 | $1,940 |
| 78648 | $920 | $970 | $1,160 | $1,470 | $1,720 |
| 78658 | $840 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,450 | $1,620 |
| 78677 | $720 | $790 | $1,020 | $1,410 | $1,480 |
| 78941 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78959 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Nixon Housing Authority
506 E 4th St, Nixon, TX 78140
Phone: (830) 583-2321
Email updates
About Nixon Housing Authority
Overview
The Nixon Housing Authority operates 34 public housing units and administers 16 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 46 households. With an occupancy rate of 93%, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance to meet the diverse needs of the community.
Scale and standing
The Nixon Housing Authority ranks first among the four authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Gonzales County. Its peers, such as the Gonzales Housing Authority and the Waelder Housing Authority, do not administer any Section 8 vouchers. On a state level, the Nixon Housing Authority holds the 158th position out of 160 authorities that offer Section 8 vouchers in Texas.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1760, with an average of $1222. This is slightly below the state average of $1378. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 78632 at $1760, while the lowest is in ZIP code 78159 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.
- Gonzales Housing AuthorityGonzales, TX
- Smiley Housing AuthoritySmiley, TX
- Waelder Housing AuthorityWaelder, TX
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.