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Housing Authority of the City of Barron

Barron, Barron County, WI · HUD PHA code WI023

Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 30 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 30 · Occupancy: 100% · ZIP codes served: 19

Housing Authority of the City of Barron
123 E Franklin Ave, Barron, WI 54812
(715) 537-5344

Overview

The Housing Authority of the City of Barron operates 30 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. The authority serves 30 households with a 100% occupancy rate. Its program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within the city.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority of the City of Barron ranks second among the five authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Barron County area. Peer authorities include the Barron County Housing Authority, which administers 238 Section 8 vouchers, and the Rice Lake Housing Authority, which, like Barron, does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. Despite its smaller size, Barron's authority maintains a significant presence in the local housing market.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1520, with an average of $1044. This is lower than the state average of $1171. The highest 2BR FMR is in ZIP code 54005 at $1520, while the lowest is in ZIP code 54805 at $970.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIP	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
54004	$720	$780	$1,010	$1,310	$1,610
54005	$1,120	$1,270	$1,540	$2,040	$2,280
54728	$770	$810	$1,060	$1,370	$1,730
54733	$740	$780	$1,010	$1,320	$1,690
54757	$840	$870	$1,070	$1,430	$1,570
54762	$740	$780	$1,010	$1,320	$1,690
54763	$790	$800	$1,010	$1,380	$1,700
54805	$740	$780	$1,010	$1,320	$1,690
54812	$740	$780	$1,020	$1,310	$1,690
54813	$780	$830	$1,090	$1,360	$1,640
54817	$730	$780	$1,010	$1,240	$1,440
54822	$820	$860	$1,130	$1,460	$1,870
54826	$780	$840	$1,090	$1,410	$1,770
54829	$820	$860	$1,130	$1,460	$1,860
54841	$760	$800	$1,040	$1,340	$1,720
54857	$730	$780	$1,010	$1,250	$1,480
54868	$740	$780	$1,010	$1,320	$1,690
54870	$1,010	$1,110	$1,450	$1,730	$1,910
54889	$720	$780	$1,010	$1,310	$1,630

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:

Barron County Housing Authority — Barron, WI (238 vouchers)
Rice Lake Housing Authority — Rice Lake, WI
Chetek Housing Authority — Chetek, WI
Housing Authority of the City of Cumberland — Cumberland, WI

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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