This housing agency serves Jefferson County, Ohio.
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| Open Soon: Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Jefferson County, Ohio Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Steubenville, Tiltonsville, Toronto, and Yorkville, Ohio.
The Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list will reopen for applications on January 1, 2025.
How to Apply: Apply online at jeffersonmha.org/applications.aspx or by mail to 815 North Sixth Avenue, Steubenville, OH 43952.
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Jefferson County, Ohio.
Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,499 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
815 6th Avenue North, Steubenville, OH
Visit Website — (740) 282-0994Section 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
Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority serves 1,134 low-income households. The agency manages 824 Housing Choice Vouchers and 508 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 215 households and make up 19 percent of households served by Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority.
There are 850 female-headed renter households living in Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority.
| Black | 397 |
| White | 714 |
| Hispanic | 23 |
There are 340 households headed by seniors served by the Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority. Senior households are 30% of households in Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority housing.
There are 283 persons with disabilities living in Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 25% of households served by the Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority.
The Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority 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.
Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on November 1, 2019 and closed on January 20, 2025.
Prepare to pay a fee to apply for units that accept Section 8 vouchers.
While there is no charge for Section 8 applications, a private landlord may charge a fee to apply for an available unit.Tangala Tonya Mcfashion says:
"Affordable Housing Online is very useful and keeps you updated on all of the information."