Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 732 · Households served: 652 · Occupancy: 89% · ZIP codes served: 23
The Housing Authority of Randolph County operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 732 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 652 households, with an occupancy rate of 89%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Randolph County.
Among the 18 housing authorities in West Virginia that offer Section 8 vouchers, the Housing Authority of Randolph County ranks 8th by the number of vouchers it administers. Within its service area, which includes Randolph County, it is the largest provider, outpacing its peer, the Housing Authority of the City of Elkins, which does not offer any Section 8 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Randolph County ranges from $870 to $980, with an average of $926. This is slightly below the state average of $966. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 26253 at $980, while the lowest is in ZIP code 26263 at $870.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26224 | $740 | $750 | $980 | $1,220 | $1,570 |
| 26230 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26236 | $740 | $750 | $990 | $1,240 | $1,610 |
| 26241 | $730 | $740 | $970 | $1,200 | $1,550 |
| 26250 | $730 | $790 | $980 | $1,260 | $1,450 |
| 26253 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26254 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26257 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26259 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26263 | $710 | $750 | $940 | $1,280 | $1,330 |
| 26267 | $740 | $750 | $980 | $1,240 | $1,600 |
| 26268 | $760 | $780 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,620 |
| 26270 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26273 | $820 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,360 | $1,750 |
| 26276 | $720 | $750 | $960 | $1,240 | $1,420 |
| 26278 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26280 | $740 | $760 | $990 | $1,230 | $1,580 |
| 26282 | $730 | $770 | $980 | $1,200 | $1,410 |
| 26283 | $720 | $760 | $960 | $1,250 | $1,400 |
| 26285 | $730 | $750 | $970 | $1,210 | $1,540 |
| 26293 | $740 | $760 | $990 | $1,220 | $1,570 |
| 26294 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26296 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
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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