Housing authoritiesWAHousing Authority of Skagit County
Housing Authority of Skagit County
Housing Authority of Skagit County is based in Burlington, Skagit County, WA and administers 757 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code WA061. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 428. Occupancy: 56%. ZIP codes served: 17.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98221 | $1,350 | $1,480 | $1,940 | $2,690 | $3,000 |
| 98229 | $1,560 | $1,600 | $1,960 | $2,660 | $3,270 |
| 98232 | $1,350 | $1,490 | $1,950 | $2,700 | $2,940 |
| 98233 | $1,230 | $1,350 | $1,770 | $2,450 | $2,740 |
| 98235 | $1,090 | $1,190 | $1,550 | $2,160 | $2,400 |
| 98237 | $1,320 | $1,350 | $1,620 | $2,250 | $2,710 |
| 98238 | $1,070 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $2,160 | $2,340 |
| 98241 | $1,620 | $1,670 | $1,950 | $2,570 | $2,990 |
| 98255 | $1,200 | $1,310 | $1,700 | $2,350 | $2,640 |
| 98257 | $1,070 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $2,160 | $2,340 |
| 98263 | $1,200 | $1,310 | $1,700 | $2,350 | $2,640 |
| 98267 | $1,070 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $2,160 | $2,340 |
| 98273 | $1,070 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $2,160 | $2,340 |
| 98274 | $1,340 | $1,480 | $1,930 | $2,670 | $2,980 |
| 98283 | $1,320 | $1,350 | $1,620 | $2,250 | $2,710 |
| 98284 | $1,320 | $1,350 | $1,700 | $2,350 | $2,710 |
| 98292 | $1,840 | $1,910 | $2,240 | $2,920 | $3,470 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of Skagit County
1650 Port Dr, Burlington, WA 98233
Phone: (360) 428-1959
Official website: skagitcountyha.org
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About Housing Authority of Skagit County
Overview
The Housing Authority of Skagit County administers 757 Section 8 vouchers, serving 428 households. With no public housing units, it operates on a voucher-only basis. The authority has an occupancy rate of 56%, indicating a significant portion of its vouchers are currently in use.
Scale and standing
Among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Skagit County, the Housing Authority of Skagit County ranks first by voucher count. Its peers, the HA City of Anacortes and the HA City of Sedro Woolley, do not administer any Section 8 vouchers. Statewide, it holds the 17th position out of 27 authorities that manage Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Skagit County ranges from $1,540 to $2,180, with an average of $1,799. This is slightly above the state average of $1,771. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is in ZIP code 98292 at $2,180, while the lowest is in ZIP code 98273 at $1,540.
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.
- HA City of AnacortesAnacortes, WA
- HA City of Sedro WoolleySedro Woolley, WA
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.