Program: Combined · Public housing units: 36 · Section 8 vouchers: 76 · Households served: 78 · Occupancy: 69% · ZIP codes served: 15
The Washburn Housing Authority operates 36 public housing units and administers 76 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 78 households. With an occupancy rate of 69%, the authority offers a combined program that supports both public housing and voucher assistance in Bayfield County, Wisconsin.
The Washburn Housing Authority ranks 45th in the state of Wisconsin by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 49 authorities. While it is not the largest, it plays a significant role in providing housing assistance to the community. The authority's voucher count is comparable to other mid-sized agencies in the state, ensuring that a substantial number of families receive the support they need.
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $970 to $1,160, with an average of $1,021. This is lower than the state average of $1,171. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is $1,160 in ZIP code 54832, while the lowest is $970 in ZIP code 54844.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54517 | $790 | $800 | $1,050 | $1,350 | $1,460 |
| 54806 | $800 | $810 | $1,070 | $1,460 | $1,590 |
| 54814 | $730 | $800 | $1,050 | $1,370 | $1,380 |
| 54820 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 54821 | $710 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,330 | $1,340 |
| 54827 | $730 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,360 | $1,370 |
| 54832 | $840 | $920 | $1,210 | $1,580 | $1,590 |
| 54838 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 54839 | $860 | $930 | $1,220 | $1,610 | $1,620 |
| 54844 | $710 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,340 | $1,340 |
| 54847 | $720 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,360 | $1,370 |
| 54856 | $920 | $1,000 | $1,310 | $1,730 | $1,750 |
| 54865 | $710 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,340 | $1,340 |
| 54873 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 54891 | $710 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,340 | $1,340 |
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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