Preston County, WV

Housing Authorities

There are no Housing Authorities in Preston County, WV. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in West Virginia. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Preston County.

Tags: West Virginia MORGANTOWN, WV

Housing Authorities Preston County, WV

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

Grafton Housing Authority
131 E Main Street
Grafton, WV 26354
WV012 low-rent Taylor 18 mi from Preston

Contact

(304) 265-1183
Phone
(304) 265-3843
Fax

Leadership

Tom Gillespie
Board Chairperson
Frank Mayle
Executive Director

Fairmont/Morgantown Housing Authority
103 12Th Street
Fairmont, WV 26555
WV009 combined Marion 23.6 mi from Preston

Contact

(304) 363-0860
Phone
(304) 363-0469
Fax

Leadership

Brad Merrifield
Mayor
George Johnston
Board Chairperson
Christal Crouso
Executive Director

Piedmont Housing Authority
51 Jones Street
Piedmont, WV 26750
WV029 low-rent Mineral 35.3 mi from Preston

Contact

(304) 355-2929
Phone
(304) 355-2909
Fax
(800) 545-1833
TDD/TTY

Leadership

John Amoroso
Board Chairperson
James Miller
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.

Preston County

Preston 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 West Virginia. 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 Preston County, West Virginia: Kingwood, Bruceton Mills, Terra Alta, Tunnelton, Reedsville, Masontown, Albright, Independence, Aurora, Rowlesburg, Newburg, Arthurdale, Eglon, and Bretz.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Preston County, West Virginia: 26537, 26525, 26764, 26444, 26547, 26542, 26519, 26374, 26705, 26425, 26410, 26520, 26716, and 26524.

Preston County, WV is considered part of the following metro area: MORGANTOWN, WV.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Preston County, WV.

More on Preston County, WV

Citation

Link to this Page:

Questions or Comments? Contact us

Data Source

HUD Seal

Housing Authorities are approved by the HUD.

Last updated on February 25, 2020