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Housing Authority of the City of Williamson provides affordable housing for up to 248 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
1612 West 6th Avenue, Williamson, WV
(304) 235-3270Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Housing Authority of the City of Williamson serves 245 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 245 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 63 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Williamson. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 85 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Williamson households.
Working adults head 61 households and make up 25 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Williamson.
There are 178 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Williamson housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Williamson.
| Black | 27 |
| Native American | 2 |
| White | 211 |
| Hispanic | 5 |
There are 68 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Williamson. Senior households are 28% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Williamson housing.
There are 73 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Williamson housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 30% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Williamson.
The Housing Authority of the City of Williamson is rated as a standard performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
Even if it looks difficult to get housing, apply anyway.
Some factors make it look like a longshot to get housing. Any waiting list opening is a legitimate chance to get housing, no mattter how long it takes.Joana Warren says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a good place to see which Section 8 waiting lists are open."