Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Appalachia, VA

Public Housing Authority Determines Qualifications

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.

Income Limits in Appalachia, Virginia.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Wise County, VA$55,900Very Low Income (50%)$23,350$26,700$30,050$33,350$36,050
Extremely Low Income (30%)$14,000$18,310$23,030$27,750$32,470
Low Income (80%) $37,350$42,700$48,050$53,350$57,650

Wise County Public Housing Authorities

Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Wise County are listed below.

Wise County Redevelopment & Housing Authority

107 Litchfield St Nw
Coeburn, VA - 24230
Wise County
Phone Number: (276) 395-6104
Email: msalyer@wcrha.org
Total Units: 192
Appalachia Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 751
Appalachia Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 635
Appalachia Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 943
Appalachia Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 182
Number of Children residing in Appalachia Public Housing: 716
Seniors residing in Appalachia Public Housing: 10.01% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Appalachia Public Housing: 18.98% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Appalachia: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.

Big Stone Gap Redevelopment And Housing Auth.

170 Dogwood Ter
Big Stone Gap, VA - 24219
Wise County
Phone Number: (276) 523-4788
Email: scradic@bigstonegap.org
Appalachia Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 124
Appalachia Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 116
Appalachia Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 124
Number of Children residing in Appalachia Public Housing: 69
Seniors residing in Appalachia Public Housing: 17.03% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Appalachia Public Housing: 23.58% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Appalachia: $10,080.00 average per year for current residents.



About our Data

Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

How do Housing Authority Qualfications Work?

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.