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Ashland County Housing Authority
Ashland County Housing Authority is based in Mellen, Ashland County, WI and administers 71 Section 8 vouchers and 40 public housing units.
HUD PHA code WI231. Program type: Combined. Households served: 96. Occupancy: 86%. ZIP codes served: 11.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54514 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,370 | $1,520 |
| 54517 | $790 | $800 | $1,050 | $1,350 | $1,460 |
| 54527 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,550 |
| 54546 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,550 |
| 54559 | $770 | $810 | $1,040 | $1,400 | $1,570 |
| 54806 | $800 | $810 | $1,070 | $1,460 | $1,590 |
| 54846 | $790 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,440 | $1,580 |
| 54850 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,550 |
| 54855 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,550 |
| 54856 | $920 | $1,000 | $1,310 | $1,730 | $1,750 |
| 54861 | $800 | $810 | $1,070 | $1,460 | $1,590 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Ashland County Housing Authority
Phone: (715) 274-8311
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About Ashland County Housing Authority
Overview
The Ashland County Housing Authority operates 40 public housing units and administers 71 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 96 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 86% and operates a combined program, which includes both public housing and voucher assistance.
Scale and standing
Among the two housing authorities that serve the same ZIP codes, the Ashland County Housing Authority ranks first by voucher count, with 71 vouchers. Its peer, the Ashland Housing Authority, administers 68 vouchers. Statewide, the Ashland County Housing Authority ranks 46th out of 49 authorities in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers it manages.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Ashland County ranges from $970 to $1,090, with an average of $998. This is lower than the state average of $1,171. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 54856 at $1,090, while the lowest is in ZIP code 54546 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.
- Ashland Housing AuthorityAshland, WI, 68 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.