Housing Authority of the County of Jackson

This housing agency serves Jackson County, West Virginia.

Waiting List
Open Until Further Notice: Calhoun, Gilmer, Roane and Jackson County, West Virginia Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Rolling Meadows, 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Tanglewood Villa, 1-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Open Until Further Notice: Calhoun, Gilmer, Roane and Jackson County, West Virginia Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the County of Jackson (HACJ) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from August 17, 2023, until further notice.

To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preference: Live or work in Calhoun, Gilmer, Roane and Jackson County, West Virginia.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACJ website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACJ official Facebook notice on August 18, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Rolling Meadows, 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the County of Jackson (HACJ) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments at Rolling Meadows from the earliest confirmed open date of July 28, 2022, until further notice.

To apply while the waiting list is open, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences: 

  • Elderly and/or Disabled
  • Live or work in Calhoun, Gilmer, Roane and Jackson County, West Virginia.

It is not yet known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the HACJ website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACJ Application Page on August 18, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Tanglewood Villa, 1-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the County of Jackson (HACJ) is accepting Public Housing applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Tanglewood Villa apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of July 28, 2022, until further notice.

To apply while the waiting list is open, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences: 

  • Elderly and/or Disabled
  • Live or work in Calhoun, Gilmer, Roane and Jackson County, West Virginia.

It is not yet known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the HACJ website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACJ Application Page on August 18, 2023.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of the County of Jackson provides affordable housing for up to 1,067 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 9:00am-4:00pm , 12:30pm-1:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am-4:00pm , 12:30pm-1:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am-4:00pm , 12:30pm-1:00pm
Thursday 9:00am-4:00pm , 12:30pm-1:00pm
Friday 9:00am-4:00pm , 12:30pm-1:00pm

75 Whispering Way, Ripley, WV

Visit Website(304) 372-2343

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Housing Authority of the County of Jackson?

Housing Authority of the County of Jackson serves 609 low-income households. The agency manages 918 Housing Choice Vouchers and 141 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of the County of Jackson?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 71 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the County of Jackson. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Housing Authority of the County of Jackson households.

How many Housing Authority of the County of Jackson residents are employed?

Working adults head 152 households and make up 25 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the County of Jackson.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of the County of Jackson?

There are 450 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the County of Jackson housing. Households headed by females are 74% of those served by the Housing Authority of the County of Jackson.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of the County of Jackson renters?

Black 6
White 597
Hispanic 6

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of the County of Jackson?

There are 158 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the County of Jackson. Senior households are 26% of households in Housing Authority of the County of Jackson housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of the County of Jackson housing?

There are 133 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the County of Jackson housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 22% of households served by the Housing Authority of the County of Jackson.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of the County of Jackson?

The Housing Authority of the County of Jackson 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 Housing Authority of the County of Jackson

Tanglewood Villa

11 Robin Ln, Ripley, West Virginia 25271