Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 136 · Households served: 80 · Occupancy: 58% · ZIP codes served: 12
The Monroe County Housing Authority, located in Sparta, Wisconsin, is a voucher-only agency that administers 136 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 80 households, with an occupancy rate of 58%. The authority does not manage any public housing units and focuses solely on providing rental assistance through its voucher program.
The Monroe County Housing Authority ranks first among the three authorities serving Monroe County by the number of Section 8 vouchers. Its peers include the Tomah Public Housing Authority, which administers 89 vouchers, and the Sparta Housing Authority, which does not offer vouchers. Statewide, the Monroe County Housing Authority holds the 36th position in terms of voucher size out of 49 authorities that provide Section 8 assistance.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Monroe County ranges from $970 to $1,230, with an average of $1,058. This is below the state average of $1,171. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 54666 at $1,230, while the lowest is in ZIP code 54648 at $970.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53929 | $800 | $820 | $1,070 | $1,320 | $1,420 |
| 54615 | $710 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,460 |
| 54618 | $780 | $820 | $1,060 | $1,330 | $1,420 |
| 54619 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,460 | $1,720 |
| 54638 | $710 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,350 | $1,440 |
| 54648 | $710 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,360 | $1,440 |
| 54651 | $800 | $910 | $1,160 | $1,470 | $1,670 |
| 54653 | $920 | $1,020 | $1,320 | $1,710 | $2,080 |
| 54656 | $730 | $830 | $1,050 | $1,370 | $1,720 |
| 54660 | $730 | $840 | $1,050 | $1,400 | $1,480 |
| 54666 | $900 | $1,020 | $1,290 | $1,670 | $1,820 |
| 54670 | $710 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,360 | $1,440 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
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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