Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 1,083 · Households served: 701 · Occupancy: 64% · ZIP codes served: 7
Mountain Projects, Inc., located in Waynesville, North Carolina, is a voucher-only Section 8 housing authority. The agency administers 1,083 Section 8 vouchers, serving 701 households with an occupancy rate of 64%. Mountain Projects, Inc. does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Haywood County.
Mountain Projects, Inc. ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It holds the 15th position in terms of voucher size among the 65 authorities in the state. Its peer, the Waynesville Housing Authority, does not administer any Section 8 vouchers, highlighting Mountain Projects, Inc.'s significant role in providing rental assistance in the region.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,240 to $1,370, with an average of $1,314. This is slightly above the state average of $1,309. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 28721, while the lowest is in ZIP code 28785.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28716 | $1,300 | $1,510 | $1,660 | $2,010 | $2,780 |
| 28721 | $1,300 | $1,510 | $1,660 | $2,010 | $2,780 |
| 28743 | $1,300 | $1,510 | $1,660 | $2,010 | $2,780 |
| 28745 | $1,040 | $1,150 | $1,290 | $1,530 | $2,150 |
| 28751 | $1,020 | $1,120 | $1,260 | $1,500 | $2,100 |
| 28785 | $1,020 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,510 | $2,120 |
| 28786 | $1,060 | $1,170 | $1,310 | $1,560 | $2,190 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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