Section 8 in Raleigh County, WV

525 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Raleigh County, 79% utilized. 2 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
525
Occupied
415
79% utilized
Housing authorities
2
serving this county
Voucher protection
Unknown

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Raleigh County?

Source-of-income protection status for West Virginia is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Raleigh County in the Beckley metro

Metro vouchers
525
Metro utilization
79%
Type
MSA
CBSA 13220

Raleigh County is one of the counties inside the Beckley, WV core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.

See Beckley metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Raleigh County

Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.

  • Housing Authority of Raleigh County

    Beckley · PHA code WV039

    1,819 Section 8 units
  • Housing Authority of the City of Beckley

    Beckley · PHA code WV015

    525 Section 8 units

Find Section 8 apartments in Raleigh County

VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.

Other West Virginia counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 74,303 · FIPS 54081.