McDowell County, NC

Housing Authorities

There are no Housing Authorities in McDowell County, NC. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in North Carolina. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in McDowell County.

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Housing Authorities McDowell County, NC

There are 3 Housing Authorities listed below for McDowell County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

Spruce Pine Housing Authority
11 Fairground St.
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
NC033 low-rent Mitchell 14.2 mi from McDowell

Contact

(828) 765-9182
Phone
(828) 765-5972
Fax

Leadership

Hise Ralph
Mayor
Alyce Owens
Executive Director

Morganton Housing Authority
644 1St
Morganton, NC 28655
NC049 low-rent Burke 18.7 mi from McDowell

Contact

(828) 437-9101 ext. 12
Phone
(828) 439-8351
Fax
(828) 437-9101
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Tom Bland
Board Chairperson
Steve D. Villar
Executive Director

Isothermal
Post Office Box 841
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
NC161 section 8 Cleveland 24.7 mi from McDowell

Contact

(828) 351-2342
Phone
(828) 351-2435
Fax

Leadership

Dean Buff
Board Chairperson
Scott Dadson
Executive Director

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

McDowell County

McDowell County has 3 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in North Carolina. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in McDowell County, North Carolina: Marion, Nebo, Old Fort, and Little Switzerland.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in McDowell County, North Carolina: 28752, 28761, 28762, and 28749.

McDowell County, NC is considered part of the following metro area: MARION, NC.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020