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Housing Authority of the City of Cumberland

Cumberland, Barron County, WI · HUD PHA code WI052

Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 27 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 26 · Occupancy: 96% · ZIP codes served: 19

Housing Authority of the City of Cumberland
1295 6th Ave, Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-2005

Overview

The Housing Authority of the City of Cumberland operates 27 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 26 households with a 96% occupancy rate. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within the city.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority of the City of Cumberland ranks fifth among the five authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. Peer authorities include the Barron County Housing Authority, which administers 238 Section 8 vouchers, and the Housing Authority of the City of Barron, which, like Cumberland, does not administer any vouchers. Despite its lower rank, Cumberland plays a vital role in providing public housing to the community.

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 below the state average of $1171. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit 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)
Housing Authority of the City of Barron — Barron, WI
Rice Lake Housing Authority — Rice Lake, WI
Chetek Housing Authority — Chetek, 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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