Housing authoritiesTXWillacy County Housing Authority
Willacy County Housing Authority
Willacy County Housing Authority is based in Raymondville, Willacy County, TX and administers 61 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code TX454. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 51. Occupancy: 83%. ZIP codes served: 6.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78561 | $800 | $800 | $1,050 | $1,450 | $1,510 |
| 78569 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,400 | $1,470 |
| 78580 | $800 | $800 | $1,050 | $1,450 | $1,510 |
| 78590 | $800 | $800 | $1,050 | $1,450 | $1,510 |
| 78594 | $770 | $790 | $1,010 | $1,400 | $1,470 |
| 78598 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,470 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Willacy County Housing Authority
Phone: (956) 689-2733
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About Willacy County Housing Authority
Overview
The Willacy County Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 61 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers serve 51 households, with an occupancy rate of 83%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to low-income families in Willacy County.
Scale and standing
Among the 160 housing authorities in Texas that offer Section 8 vouchers, the Willacy County Housing Authority ranks 141st in terms of voucher size. While it is one of the smaller agencies in the state, it plays a crucial role in providing housing assistance to the local community. This ranking reflects the agency's commitment to serving a specific and important segment of the population in Willacy County.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for a two-bedroom unit in Willacy County ranges from $970 to $1,000, with an average of $990. This is significantly lower than the state average of $1,378. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 78580, while the lowest is in ZIP code 78594.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.