Jackson County Housing Authority Directory

Jackson County, Alabama has 3 housing authorities managing 175 Section 8 vouchers. 3 currently have open waiting lists.

Jackson County's housing market is predominantly rural, where rising costs for utilities and transportation, coupled with limited local job growth, create significant cost-of-living pressures for residents. Consequently, many low-income families and elderly individuals in this area rely on rental assistance to secure stable and affordable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Jackson County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$576
per month
1 Bedroom
$643
per month
2 Bedroom
$776
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,004
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,234
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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