Worcester County, MD

Housing Authorities

There are no Housing Authorities in Worcester County, MD. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in Maryland. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Worcester County.

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Housing Authorities Worcester County, MD

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

Wicomico County Housing Authority
911 Booth Street
Salisbury, MD 21801
MD014 combined Wicomico 18.3 mi from Worcester

Contact

(410) 749-1383
Phone
(410) 749-8792
Fax

Leadership

Mark Thompson
Board Chairperson
Don Bibb
Executive Director

Crisfield Housing Authority
115 S 7Th Street
Crisfield, MD 21817
MD009 low-rent Somerset 35.3 mi from Worcester

Contact

(410) 968-0289
Phone
(410) 968-0053
Fax

Leadership

Barry Dize
Mayor
James Patrick Reese
Board Chairperson
Don Bibb
Executive Director

Cambridge Housing Authority
700 Weaver Avenue
Cambridge, MD 21613
MD010 low-rent Dorchester 45.5 mi from Worcester

Contact

(410) 228-6856
Phone
(410) 228-5553
Fax

Leadership

Mary Elliott
Board Chairperson
Genevra Farrare
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.

Worcester County

Worcester 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 Maryland. 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 Worcester County, Maryland: Berlin, Ocean City, Pocomoke City, Snow Hill, Bishopville, Eden, Newark, Whaleyville, Stockton, Girdletree, and Showell.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Worcester County, Maryland: 21811, 21842, 21851, 21863, 21813, 21822, 21843, 21841, 21872, 21864, 21829, and 21862.

Worcester County, MD is considered part of the following metro area: SALISBURY, MD-DE.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Worcester County, DE, Worcester County, MD, and Worcester County, MD.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020