Alcorn County Housing Authority Directory

Alcorn County, Mississippi has 3 housing authorities managing 1,580 Section 8 vouchers. 3 currently have open waiting lists.

Alcorn County's housing market is predominantly rural, with cost-of-living pressures stemming from limited local job opportunities and lower average incomes, making rental assistance a necessity for many low-wage workers and families. The scarcity of affordable rental units in this largely agricultural region means that individuals and households struggling to meet basic housing needs often rely on assistance programs.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Alcorn County

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

Studio
$727
per month
1 Bedroom
$768
per month
2 Bedroom
$842
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,158
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,162
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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