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Wicomico County Housing Authority
Wicomico County Housing Authority is based in Salisbury, Wicomico County, MD and administers 404 Section 8 vouchers and 102 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MD014. Program type: Combined. Households served: 69. Occupancy: 13%. ZIP codes served: 16.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21801 | $950 | $960 | $1,250 | $1,640 | $1,650 |
| 21804 | $1,160 | $1,170 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $1,990 |
| 21810 | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,430 | $1,870 | $1,880 |
| 21814 | $1,190 | $1,200 | $1,460 | $2,020 | $2,380 |
| 21822 | $1,020 | $1,030 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,740 |
| 21826 | $1,280 | $1,290 | $1,670 | $2,190 | $2,190 |
| 21830 | $1,230 | $1,240 | $1,600 | $2,090 | $2,100 |
| 21837 | $1,010 | $1,020 | $1,320 | $1,730 | $1,730 |
| 21840 | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,430 | $1,870 | $1,880 |
| 21849 | $980 | $990 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $1,680 |
| 21850 | $1,070 | $1,080 | $1,400 | $1,830 | $1,840 |
| 21856 | $1,170 | $1,210 | $1,520 | $2,020 | $2,130 |
| 21861 | $980 | $990 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $1,680 |
| 21865 | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,430 | $1,870 | $1,880 |
| 21874 | $1,220 | $1,230 | $1,590 | $2,080 | $2,090 |
| 21875 | $1,180 | $1,190 | $1,540 | $2,020 | $2,020 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Wicomico County Housing Authority
911 Booth St, Salisbury, MD 21801
Phone: (410) 749-1383
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About Wicomico County Housing Authority
Overview
The Wicomico County Housing Authority operates 102 public housing units and administers 404 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 69 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 13% and runs a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance to residents in need.
Scale and standing
The Wicomico County Housing Authority ranks 19th in the state of Maryland in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 22 authorities. This places it in the middle tier of voucher providers in the state, reflecting its significant role in supporting low-income families within Wicomico County.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Wicomico County ranges from $1,350 to $1,620, with an average of $1,428. This is below the state average of $1,756. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 21814 at $1,620, while the lowest is in ZIP code 21849 at $1,350.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.