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Housing Authority of the County of Jackson

Ripley, Jackson County, WV · HUD PHA code WV035

Program: Combined · Public housing units: 149 · Section 8 vouchers: 918 · Households served: 601 · Occupancy: 56% · ZIP codes served: 16

Housing Authority of the County of Jackson
75 Whispering Way, Ripley, WV 25271
(304) 372-2343

Overview

The Housing Authority of the County of Jackson operates 149 public housing units and administers 918 Section 8 vouchers. Together, these programs serve 601 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 56%, and it operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority of the County of Jackson ranks 7th in West Virginia by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 18 authorities in the state. With 918 vouchers, it provides significant rental assistance to families in Jackson County. This places it among the larger voucher providers in the state, alongside other notable authorities like those in Kanawha and Monongalia counties.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Jackson County ranges from $870 to $1200, with an average of $999. This is slightly higher than the state average of $966. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 25239 at $1200, while the lowest is in ZIP code 25271 at $870.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
25124$830$940$1,130$1,450$1,540
25231$710$800$940$1,200$1,360
25239$960$1,090$1,280$1,610$1,810
25241$750$840$990$1,260$1,350
25243$720$850$960$1,280$1,450
25244$710$820$950$1,220$1,400
25245$770$870$1,020$1,320$1,440
25248$720$800$950$1,320$1,430
25252$720$790$940$1,200$1,340
25262$880$980$1,170$1,460$1,670
25264$930$1,050$1,250$1,560$1,770
25271$710$800$940$1,200$1,360
25275$770$860$1,020$1,280$1,440
25320$730$840$1,040$1,310$1,370
26143$770$770$940$1,190$1,250
26164$810$910$1,080$1,360$1,540

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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