Burke County, NC

Housing Authorities

There are 2 Housing Authorities that serve Burke County, NC. You can give them a call or send an email to see which PHA has jurisdiction in your area.

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Housing Authorities Burke County, NC

There are 2 Housing Authorities listed below for Burke County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

Morganton Housing Authority
644 1St
Morganton, NC 28655
NC049 low-rent Burke

Contact

(828) 437-9101 ext. 12
Phone
(828) 439-8351
Fax
(828) 437-9101
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Tom Bland
Board Chairperson
Steve D. Villar
Executive Director

Valdese Housing Authority
1402 Lydia Avenue Nw
Valdese, NC 28690
NC055 low-rent Burke

Contact

(828) 874-0098
Phone
(828) 874-4352
Fax

Leadership

Timothy Horldt
Board Chairperson
Kyle Warlick
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.

Burke County

Burke County has 2 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 North Carolina. 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 Burke County, North Carolina: Morganton, Connellys Springs, Valdese, Hildebran, Drexel, Glen Alpine, Icard, Rutherford College, Jonas Ridge, and Linville Falls.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Burke County, North Carolina: 28655, 28612, 28690, 28680, 28637, 28619, 28628, 28666, 28671, 28641, and 28647.

Burke County, NC is considered part of the following metro area: HICKORY-LENOIR-MORGANTON, NC.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Burke County, NC, Burke County, NC, and Burke County, NC.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020