Isothermal Planning and Development Commission

This housing agency serves Cleveland County, McDowell County, Polk County, Rutherford County, North Carolina.

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Closed: Cleveland, McDowell, Polk, and Rutherford County, North Carolina Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Cleveland, McDowell, Polk, and Rutherford County, North Carolina Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Isothermal Planning and Development Commission (IPDC) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from November 1, 2019, until November 4, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received.

The waiting list closed after 1,000 applications were submitted.

For more information, visit the IPDC Housing Programs page, or the IPDC website.

About The Agency

Isothermal Planning and Development Commission provides affordable housing for up to 1,408 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

111 West Court Street, Rutherfordton, NC

Visit Website(828) 351-2327

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How large is the Isothermal Planning and Development Commission?

Isothermal Planning and Development Commission serves 1,056 low-income households. The agency manages 1,428 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Isothermal Planning and Development Commission?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 67 percent of households served by Isothermal Planning and Development Commission. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Isothermal Planning and Development Commission households.

How many Isothermal Planning and Development Commission residents are employed?

Working adults head 200 households and make up 19 percent of households served by Isothermal Planning and Development Commission.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Isothermal Planning and Development Commission?

There are 897 female-headed renter households living in Isothermal Planning and Development Commission housing. Households headed by females are 85% of those served by the Isothermal Planning and Development Commission.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Isothermal Planning and Development Commission renters?

Black 708
White 338
Hispanic 11

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Isothermal Planning and Development Commission?

There are 327 households headed by seniors served by the Isothermal Planning and Development Commission. Senior households are 31% of households in Isothermal Planning and Development Commission housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Isothermal Planning and Development Commission housing?

There are 242 persons with disabilities living in Isothermal Planning and Development Commission housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Isothermal Planning and Development Commission.

How often does Isothermal Planning and Development Commission open new waiting lists?

Isothermal Planning and Development Commission’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on November 1, 2019 and closed on November 4, 2019.