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McKenzie Housing Authority

22 McDonald Ave, Mc Kenzie, TN, 38201 · ~148 units under management

Fair Market Rent by unit size — Mc Kenzie, TN (2026)

Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency.

Who this agency serves

McKenzie Housing Authority served 141 households across 148 units (95% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.0 people, an average annual income of $16,598, and pays an average of $343 per month toward rent.

Households served
141 of 148 units
Avg. household income
$16,598
Avg. rent paid by household
$343
Avg. household size
2.0 people
Households with children
34%
Head of household 62+
40%
Head of household with a disability
43%
Avg. wait to move in
6 months

Unit mix: 46% 1-bedroom, 29% 2-bedroom, 25% 3-bedroom.

Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.

Public housing inspection scores

HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 1 development with an average score of 97 (High Performer).

DevelopmentCityScoreProtocolInspected
WALNUT HEIGHTSMc Kenzie97 High PerformerNSPIRENov 2025

Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.

Applying with this agency

Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact McKenzie Housing Authority directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.

Evaluating this market

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