HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV

Crawford County, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile

Crawford County administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, KS, with 491 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.

491
Authorized HCV units
56th
National size percentile
61st
KS size percentile
94
KS FMR areas
HUD PIH FY25 directory KS · Section 8 / HCV 491 HCV units 61st percentile in KS
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How this PHA compares nearby

Authorized HCV units · Crawford County vs nearby KS agencies

units
Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory As of FY2025

The verdict

Crawford County administers 491 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 61% of KS agencies.

491
authorized Section 8 vouchers
56th
percentile by size, nationally
61st
percentile in KS
B-
Composite Score
66/100
Crawford County

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 C-
491 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 A
$877/mo
State-wide median 2BR payment standard (94 areas, 2026) -- not this PHA's specific service area
491 Section 8 units

Crawford County, based in KS, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 491 authorized Section 8 units. The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.

  • 61st percentile by unit count in KS

Section 8 / HCV units

491

Mid-sized nationally

Total authorized units

-

not reported

State-rank percentile

61 th

Above median among KS PHAs

2-BR standard range · KS

$877–$1,426 /mo

Median $877/mo · 2-BR

Section 8 / HCV share of Crawford County authorized units 100.0%
HUD nationwide median

Compared to nationwide HUD median of 62%, PHAs with high HCV share typically focus on tenant-based assistance over project-based public housing.

Where Crawford County 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.

491 Top 44% higher than 56% 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

Each bar is a 10,000-wide band; taller bars hold more voucher-running PHAs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025

Crawford County: What the HUD Directory Shows

This agency's HUD authorization runs to 491 Section 8 / HCV units. That count sits inside HUD's national PIH roster of 3,780 Section 8 agencies, KS's share of the total, where Crawford County is listed as an active administering entity.

HUD's directory categorizes it under the "Section 8" program type, the classification that governs which voucher streams -- regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions -- it is eligible to run. By Section 8 unit count among KS agencies, it lands at the 61st percentile, larger than 61% of its in-state peers. This reported authorization is a capacity figure, not evidence that a waitlist is open or that an application route is currently available.

Across KS's 94 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $877-$1,426/month (median $877); Crawford County 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. its main line is 6207248204. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.

Contact this PHA

Phone
6207248204
Fax
6207244471
Email
jwhitney@sek-cap.com
Executive Director
jwhitney@sek-cap.com · 6207248204
How to apply at Crawford County

How to use this PHA record

HUD's directory reports 491 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Crawford County. 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 KS's 94 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $877–$1,426/month (median $877). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Crawford County 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 Crawford County, outside KS so they are not the same-state scale matches above.

Similar authorized HCV units

Nearest nationwide agencies outside KS (491 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 KS

Other KS PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:

Compare PHAs in KS side by side →

What to do with this PHA profile

Crawford County is a HUD PIH directory record with 491 authorized HCV units.

  • Open the Kansas state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Kansas 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 Crawford County?

HUD's PIH directory reports 491 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Crawford County in KS. 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 Crawford County 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 Crawford County part of HUD?

HUD lists Crawford County 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.

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 Crawford County. 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.