The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale

Who this agency serves

The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale served 292 households across 296 units (99% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 1.6 people, an average annual income of $23,365, and pays an average of $375 per month toward rent.

Households served

292 of 296 units

Avg. household income

$23,365

Avg. rent paid by household

$375

Avg. household size

1.6 people

Households with children

24%

Head of household 62+

51%

Head of household with a disability

48%

Avg. wait to move in

87 months

Unit mix: 52% 1-bedroom, 23% 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 93 (High Performer).

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.

These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.

• COLDWATER RIVER ROAD APARTMENS

  400 COLDWATER RIVER ROAD, JONESTOWN, MS, 38639-0000
  24 income-restricted units20 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 20219% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051

• SUMMIT GARDENS APARTMENTS II

  325 COLDWATER RIVER ROAD, JONESTOWN, MS, 38639-0000
  57 income-restricted units16 1BR, 16 2BR, 9 3BR, 16 4BR+Built 20214% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051

• YATES STREET APARTMENTS

  701 YATES STREET, FRIARS POINT, MS, 38631-0000
  24 income-restricted units24 2BRBuilt 20219% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051

• WILLOW PARK APARTMENTS

  600 RITCHIE APARTMENTS, CLARKSDALE, MS, 38614-0000
  80 income-restricted units48 2BR, 24 3BR, 8 4BR+Built 20184% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2048

• LEVEE APARTMENTS II

  1600 SHERIFF RIDGE AVENUE, FRIARS POINT, MS, 38631-0000
  23 income-restricted units of 24 total8 2BR, 16 3BRBuilt 20154% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045

• CAMPBELL PLACE APTS

  2580 SIMMONS RD, CLARKSDALE, MS, 38614
  47 income-restricted units of 48 total24 2BR, 24 3BRBuilt 20134% LIHTCCompliance through ~2043

• ARRINGTON ESTATES

  391 N WADE DR, CLARKSDALE, MS, 38614

  Elderly
  32 income-restricted units28 3BR, 4 4BR+Built 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036

• SUNFLOWER LANE APTS

  2106 CTR ST, CLARKSDALE, MS, 38614

  Elderly
  102 income-restricted units of 103 total16 1BR, 40 2BR, 32 3BR, 16 4BR+Built 19974% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027

Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →