Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Wise County, Virginia.

Waiting List
Open Until Further Notice: Wise County, Virginia Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Open Until Further Notice: Wise County, Virginia Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Wise County, Virginia.

The Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority (WCRHA) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from October 9, 2014, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Print the application available online.
  2. Pick up a pre-application at the WCRHA office, located at 107 Litchfield Street NW, Coeburn, VA 24230.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be mailed to:

PO Box 630107 Litchfield Street NWCoeburn, Virginia 24230

Copies of the following documentation is required of all members of the household: Picture ID (if 18+), birth certificate, Social Security Card, DD 214 (if a veteran), income verification (if applicable).

This waiting list has the following preferences: Elderly, disabled, reside in Wise County, veteran, homeless.

For more information, visit the WCRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WCRHA representative on April 26, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority (WCRHA) waiting list for Public Housing Apartments is currently open.

The WCRHA is accepting applications for this waiting list as of May, 2015, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Print the application available online.
  2. Pick up a pre-application at the WCRHA office, located at 107 Litchfield Street NW, Coeburn, VA 24230.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be mailed to:

PO Box 630107 Litchfield Street NWCoeburn, Virginia 24230

Copies of the following documentation is required of all members of the household: Picture ID (if 18+), birth certificate, Social Security Card, DD 214 (if a veteran), income verification (if applicable).

For more information, visit the WCRHA website.

About The Agency

Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 944 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 8:00am-4:30pm
Tuesday 8:00am-4:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am-4:30pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm
Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

107 Litchfield Street Northwest, Coeburn, VA

Visit Website(276) 395-6104

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority serves 779 low-income households. The agency manages 751 Housing Choice Vouchers and 179 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 79 percent of households served by Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 98 percent of Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority households.

How many Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 132 households and make up 17 percent of households served by Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

There are 599 female-headed renter households living in Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority renters?

Black 31
White 740
Hispanic 8

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

There are 163 households headed by seniors served by the Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Senior households are 21% of households in Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority housing?

There are 225 persons with disabilities living in Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 29% of households served by the Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

The Wise County Redevelopment and 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority

Appalachian Towers

505 W Main St, Appalachia, Virginia 24216

Inman Village

272 Don Whitehead Dr, Appalachia, Virginia 24216

Monte Vista

308 Poplar St, Appalachia, Virginia 24216

Litchfield Manor

101 Litchfield St NW, Coeburn, Virginia 24230