Jackson County Housing Authority Directory

Jackson County, West Virginia has 1 housing authority managing 918 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

Jackson County's housing market is predominantly rural, with cost-of-living pressures stemming from limited local job opportunities and rising utility expenses, making rental assistance a necessity for many low-income families and seniors. The scarcity of affordable rental units in this area means that individuals and families struggling to meet basic housing needs often rely on assistance to remain in their communities.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Jackson County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$667
per month
1 Bedroom
$726
per month
2 Bedroom
$869
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,137
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,221
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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