HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV

Cedar City Housing Authority, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile

Cedar City Housing Authority administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, UT, with 277 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.

277
Authorized HCV units
41st
National size percentile
41st
UT size percentile
26
UT FMR areas
HUD PIH FY25 directory UT · Section 8 / HCV 277 HCV units 41st percentile in UT
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How this PHA compares nearby

Authorized HCV units · Cedar City HA vs nearby UT agencies

units
Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory As of FY2025

The verdict

Cedar City Housing Authority administers 277 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 41% of UT agencies.

277
authorized Section 8 vouchers
41st
percentile by size, nationally
41st
percentile in UT
F
Composite Score
39/100
Cedar City Housing Authority

Based on authorized voucher scale, HUD's own PHAS performance designation, and state-wide housing-cost context from federal sources -- not wait-list length, application difficulty, unit quality, or day-to-day service experience.

Scale F
277 units
Authorized Section 8 / HCV units, national percentile among reporting PHAs
HUD Performance N/A
Not rated
HUD Public Housing Assessment System (PHAS) designation
Cost Context D
$1,153/mo
State-wide median 2BR payment standard (26 areas, 2026) -- not this PHA's specific service area
277 Section 8 units

Cedar City Housing Authority, based in UT, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 277 authorized Section 8 units. The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.

  • 41st percentile by unit count in UT
Compiled from official public sources by the publisher.

Section 8 / HCV units

277

Mid-sized nationally

Total authorized units

-

not reported

State-rank percentile

41 th

Below median among UT PHAs

2-BR standard range · UT

$973–$2,185 /mo

Median $1,153/mo · 2-BR

Section 8 / HCV share of Cedar City Housing Authority authorized units 100.0%
HUD nationwide median

The nationwide HUD median sits at 62%; agencies running a higher HCV share than that tend to lean toward tenant-based vouchers rather than project-based public housing stock.

Where Cedar City Housing Authority sits among U.S. PHAs

By authorized Housing Choice Vouchers, across every PHA that runs them. Most are small; a handful of big-city authorities run the long right tail.

277 41st percentile higher than 41% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs

0–10,000: 2,086 voucher-running PHAs (98%). This entry sits in this band. 10,000–20,000: 29 voucher-running PHAs (1%). Above this entry. 20,000–30,000: 8 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 30,000–40,000: 1 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 40,000–50,000: 1 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 50,000–60,000: 3 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 60,000–70,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 70,000–80,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 80,000–90,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 90,000–100,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 100,000–110,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 110,000–120,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 120,000–130,000: 1 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. This PHA 0 130,000 every voucher-running PHA, bucketed by value

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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025

What HUD's PIH Record for Cedar City Housing Authority Tells You

Cedar City Housing Authority appears in HUD's Public and Indian Housing (PIH) Open Data set, one of 3,780 Public Housing Authorities nationwide running the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program alongside every other agency in UT. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 277 Section 8 / HCV units.

By Section 8 unit count among UT agencies, it lands at the 41st percentile, larger than 41% of its in-state peers. HUD logs its program type as "Section 8," which determines which voucher streams (regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions) it can run. HUD reports this authorized-unit figure as a capacity field. It is not a live waitlist, availability, eligibility, or application-status signal.

its main line is 4355868462. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across UT's 26 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $973-$2,185/month (median $1,153); Cedar City Housing Authority sets its own figure within 90-110 percent of HUD's Fair Market Rent for the specific area it serves, so confirm the exact number for your metro before signing anything.

Contact this PHA

Phone
4355868462
Fax
4358659397
Executive Director
heidi@cedarcity.org · 4355868462
How to apply at Cedar City Housing Authority

How to use this PHA record

HUD's directory reports 277 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Cedar City Housing Authority. That is a reported authorization field, not a live waitlist, application, eligibility, or availability feed.

Use the contact details above to verify an agency's current programs and instructions directly. PlainVoucher does not predict an individual wait time, recommend an application path, or infer a household's eligibility from this directory record.

Payment standard reference

Payment standards are set per HUD FMR area, not per agency. Across UT's 26 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $973–$2,185/month (median $1,153). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Cedar City Housing Authority for a particular household or unit.

Find your exact number: look up the 2-, 1-, and 3-bedroom payment standards for your metro with the payment-standard lookup tool, then confirm the current figure with the agency before relying on it. See our Payment Standards vs. FMR guide for the source-backed area context.

Nationwide PHAs with similar voucher scale or total HUD inventory

Two cross-state peer sets for Cedar City Housing Authority, outside UT so they are not the same-state scale matches above.

Similar authorized HCV units

Nearest nationwide agencies outside UT (277 HCV units here).

Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on HUD PIH authorized Section 8 units and total program inventory; agencies below 100 units on a metric are excluded from that axis.

Nearby PHAs in UT

Other UT PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:

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What to do with this PHA profile

Cedar City Housing Authority is a HUD PIH directory record with 277 authorized HCV units.

  • Open the Utah state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Utah PHAs
  • Look up the HUD Fair Market Rent schedule that covers this market before reading payment-standard ranges. Payment standards
  • Read the process guides for waitlists, income limits, and portability - they explain HUD rules, not whether a household should apply. Guides hub

PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or this PHA. Directory figures are informational only. Eligibility, waitlist status, and application routes are set by the PHA and change frequently - confirm with the agency directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the HUD record show for Cedar City Housing Authority?

HUD's PIH directory reports 277 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Cedar City Housing Authority in UT. That authorization is a reported program-size field, not proof of a current waitlist, application route, eligibility decision, or available voucher.

Can I apply through this Cedar City Housing Authority profile?

No. PlainVoucher's HUD directory record does not carry a live application or waitlist feed. Use the agency contact details to verify current programs, availability, application instructions, and eligibility directly before relying on this profile.

Is Cedar City Housing Authority part of HUD?

HUD lists Cedar City Housing Authority in its Public and Indian Housing directory as a local Public Housing Authority. This profile preserves HUD's reported record and contact fields; it does not establish the agency's current services or policies.

How should I read the payment-standard reference?

Payment standards vary by HUD Fair Market Rent area. PlainVoucher shows the published area reference, not a payment promise for a specific agency, household, or unit; confirm the current local figure directly before signing a lease.

Related guides

Source: HUD PIH Open Data (FY25). The PHA directory source was consolidated in April 2026. Payment-standard figures: Source: HUD USER Fair Market Rent FY2026. If any contact detail has changed, please email corrections@plainvoucher.com. See our methodology for how we compile and cross-reference this data.

⚠ Disclaimer. PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or with Cedar City Housing Authority. Data here is compiled from HUD public sources for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for consulting the PHA directly about eligibility, waitlist status, or application procedures.

Read our methodology, how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. · Verify with HUD →

Source and method. PlainVoucher compiles public HUD and U.S. Census release data into a searchable reference. Release periods and source boundaries are identified on each data surface; PlainVoucher does not determine eligibility, waitlist status, payment standards, or local PHA rules. Read our editorial standards and corrections policy, methodology, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-09-02.