HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Ripley County Public Housing Agency, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Ripley County Public Housing Agency administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, MO, with 472 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 472
- Authorized HCV units
- 55th
- National size percentile
- 58th
- MO size percentile
- 95
- MO FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Ripley County Public Housing Agency vs nearby MO agencies
- Boone County Public Housing Agency
Boone County Public Housing Agency
592 units
- Escswa dba Jasper Cty Public Housing Agency
Escswa dba Jasper Cty Public Housing Agency
490 units
- This PHA
Ripley County Public Housing Agency (this PHA)
472 units
- Lafayette County HA
Lafayette County Housing Authority
418 units
- Pulaski County HA
Pulaski County Housing Authority
407 units
- HA Sikeston
Housing Authority of the City of Sikeston
349 units
The verdict
Ripley County Public Housing Agency administers 472 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 58% of MO agencies.
- 472
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 55th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 58th
- percentile in MO
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.
HUD's directory lists Ripley County Public Housing Agency in MO with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 472 authorized Section 8 units. Contact the agency directly to verify current programs, availability, and application information.
- 58th percentile by unit count in MO
Section 8 / HCV units
472
Mid-sized nationally
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
58 th
Above median among MO PHAs
2-BR standard range · MO
$888–$1,358 /mo
Median $888/mo · 2-BR
Compared to nationwide HUD median of 62%, PHAs with high HCV share typically focus on tenant-based assistance over project-based public housing.
Where Ripley County Public Housing Agency 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.
472 Top 45% higher than 55% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Ripley County Public Housing Agency: What the HUD Directory Shows
HUD authorizes 472 Section 8 / HCV units for this agency. That count sits inside HUD's national PIH roster of 3,780 Section 8 agencies, MO's share of the total, where Ripley County Public Housing Agency is listed as an active administering entity.
By Section 8 unit count among MO agencies, it lands at the 58th percentile, larger than 58% 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. The HUD directory records an authorized-unit count, not a live vacancy or admissions status. Verify current program details directly with the agency.
its main line is 5737856402. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across MO's 95 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $888-$1,358/month (median $888); Ripley County Public Housing Agency 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
- 5737856402
- Fax
- 5736865467
- alan@ofrpc.org
- Executive Director
- alan@ofrpc.org · 5737856402
How to apply at Ripley County Public Housing Agency
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 472 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Ripley County Public Housing Agency. 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 MO's 95 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $888–$1,358/month (median $888). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Ripley County Public Housing Agency 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 Ripley County Public Housing Agency, outside MO so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside MO (472 HCV units here).
- Paris-Bourbon County Community Dev. Agency · KY · 472 HCV
- Four Square Community Action, Inc. · NC · 473 HCV
- East Providence Housing Authority · RI · 470 HCV
- Irvington Housing Authority · NJ · 474 HCV
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 MO
Other MO PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:
- Escswa dba Jasper Cty Public Housing Agency · 490 units
- Lafayette County Housing Authority · 418 units
- Pulaski County Housing Authority · 407 units
- Boone County Public Housing Agency · 592 units
- Housing Authority of the City of Sikeston · 349 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Ripley County Public Housing Agency is a HUD PIH directory record with 472 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Missouri state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Missouri 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 Ripley County Public Housing Agency?
HUD's PIH directory reports 472 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Ripley County Public Housing Agency in MO. 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 Ripley County Public Housing Agency 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 Ripley County Public Housing Agency part of HUD?
HUD lists Ripley County Public Housing Agency 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 Ripley County Public Housing Agency. 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.
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