There are no Housing Authorities in Jackson County, MS. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in Mississippi. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Jackson County.
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Housing Authorities Jackson County, MS
There are 3 Housing Authorities listed below for Jackson County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.
330 Benachi Avenue
Biloxi, MS 39530 MS005 combined Harrison 17.1 mi from Jackson
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10430 Three Rivers Road
Gulfport, MS 39503 MS040 combined Harrison 35.1 mi from Jackson
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601 Lucien Kidd Street
Bay St. Louis, MS 39520 MS301 combined Hancock 44.9 mi from Jackson
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How can Housing Authorities Help?
Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.
Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.
Jackson County
Jackson County has 3 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.
PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.
Wait Lists
There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in Mississippi. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.
You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.
Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.
Related Areas
Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Jackson County, Mississippi: Ocean Springs, Vancleave, Gautier, Moss Point, Pascagoula, Hurley, and Escatawpa.
These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Jackson County, Mississippi: 39564, 39565, 39553, 39562, 39563, 39581, 39567, 39555, 39552, 39566, 39568, 39569, and 39595.
Jackson County, MS is considered part of the following metro area: GULFPORT-BILOXI, MS.
Other counties in the same metro area are: Jackson County, MS, Jackson County, MS, and Jackson County, MS.
More on Jackson County, MS
- Loan Limits to view maximum loan amounts in Jackson County, MS
- Fair Market Rents 40th percentile FMRs and SAFMRs by ZIP code
- Property Taxes to find local Property Taxes
- Income Limits to learn more about income assistance in your area
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Housing Authorities are approved by the HUD.
Last updated on February 25, 2020