Rankin County, MS

Housing Authorities

There are no Housing Authorities in Rankin County, MS. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in Mississippi. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Rankin County.

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Housing Authorities Rankin County, MS

There are 3 Housing Authorities listed below for Rankin County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

MRHA VI
2180 Terry Road
Jackson, MS 39204
MS058 combined Hinds 9.1 mi from Rankin

Contact

(601) 373-7040 ext. 3998
Phone
(601) 714-3970
Fax

Leadership

John Hall
Board Chairperson
Hickman Johnson
Executive Director

Jackson HA
2747 Livingston Road
Jackson, MS 39213
MS103 combined Hinds 10.1 mi from Rankin

Contact

(601) 362-0885
Phone
(601) 982-4733
Fax

Leadership

Chokwe Antar Lumumba
Mayor
Louis Wright
Board Chairperson
Allison Cox
Executive Director

Canton HA
120 Faith Lane
Canton, MS 39046
MS061 low-rent Madison 25.5 mi from Rankin

Contact

(601) 859-4032
Phone
(601) 859-5217
Fax

Leadership

William Truly
Mayor
Johnny Brown
Board Chairperson
Stanford Beasley
Executive Director

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.

Rankin County

Rankin 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.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Rankin County, Mississippi: Brandon, Pearl, Florence, Richland, Flowood, Pelahatchie, Piney Woods, Puckett, Sandhill, Star, Whitfield, and Jackson.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Rankin County, Mississippi: 39047, 39042, 39208, 39073, 39218, 39232, 39145, 39043, 39288, 39148, 39151, 39161, 39167, 39193, and 39298.

Rankin County, MS is considered part of the following metro area: JACKSON, MS.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Rankin County, MS, Rankin County, MS, Rankin County, MS, Rankin County, MS, Rankin County, MS, and Rankin County, MS.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020