Description:
Description:
Oxford Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Oxford Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Oxford Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Oxford Housing Authority currently has Low-Rent as its program type. Oxford Housing Authority is located at 900 Molly Barr Road, Oxford, MS, 38655 and serves the city of Oxford. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Oxford Housing Authority at, (662) 234-7524 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
Oxford Housing Authority was organized in the late 1960s with the construction of the first multifamily housing complex in Oxford. The Authority has grown from those original 100 units to 312 units of rental housing scattered over 5 sites throughout the City. The Mayor, Board of Aldermen and citizens of Oxford strongly support the Oxford Housing Authority and the families we so proudly serve.
As the City's slogan states, Oxford really is A Nice Place To Live. With a City population of about 11,000, Oxford is home to the University of Mississippi, which allows our citizens access to many cultural and educational opportunities. The City's school system is among the very best in the State of Mississippi with a Level 5 rating. The unemployment rate in Lafayette County has been the lowest in the State for many years. Having been named by numerous magazines and surveys as one of the top retirement sites in the nation, Oxford has many amenities, organizations and opportunities that enrich the lives of its citizenry.
Oxford Housing Authority and the City of Oxford, Mississippi . . . truly Nice Places to Live.
Current Status | Active |
Size of Oxford Housing Authority compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | N/A |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | N/A |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | N/A |
Waiting list for the Oxford Housing Authority is currently | Open |
Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Lafayette County, MS:
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Population: | 52,930 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.77 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 25.6% |
Homeownership Rate: | 59.4% |
Housing Units: | 23,283 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $21,388 |
Median Household Income: | $43,328 |
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