Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.
HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits
| 2022 | Median Family Income | 2022 Yearly Income Limit | 2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Limits | Category | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Chowan County, NC | $57,900 | Very Low Income (50%) | $22,900 | $26,200 | $29,450 | $32,700 | $35,350 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $13,750 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $36,650 | $41,850 | $47,100 | $52,300 | $56,500 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Chowan County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Chowan County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
712 Virginia Rd
Edenton, NC - 27932
Chowan County
Phone Number: (252) 482-4458
Edenton Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1595
Edenton Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1153
Edenton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1595
Number of Children residing in Edenton Public Housing: 1289
Senior citizens residing in Edenton Public Housing: 11.32% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Edenton Public Housing: 10.75% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Edenton: $12,096.00 average per year for current residents.
115 Blades St
Edenton, NC - 27932
Chowan County
Phone Number: (252) 482-8164
Email: theneha@embarqmail.com
Total Units: 100
Edenton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 100
Edenton Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 95
Number of Children residing in Edenton Public Housing: 44
Senior citizens residing in Edenton Public Housing: 28.90% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Edenton Public Housing: 13.87% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Edenton: $15,331.00 average per year for current residents.
Including The New Edenton Housing Authority, the other Public Housing Authorities in Chowan County are listed below.
712 Virginia Rd
Edenton, NC - 27932
Chowan County
Phone Number: (252) 482-4458
Edenton Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1595
Edenton Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1153
Edenton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1595
Number of Children residing in Edenton Public Housing: 1289
Seniors residing in Edenton Public Housing: 11.32% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Edenton Public Housing: 10.75% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Edenton: $12,096.00 average per year for current residents.
Merry Hill, NC
Tyner, NC
Hertford, NC
Roper, NC
Colerain, NC
Winfall, NC
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.