HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, OH, with 265 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 265
- Authorized HCV units
- 39th
- National size percentile
- 26th
- OH size percentile
- 68
- OH FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Henry Metropolitan HA vs nearby OH agencies
- Belmont Metropolitan HA
Belmont Metropolitan Housing Authority
279 units
- Harrison Metropolitian HA
Harrison Metropolitian Housing Authority
268 units
- This PHA
Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority (this PHA)
265 units
- Coshocton Metropolitan HA
Coshocton Metropolitan Housing Authority
257 units
- Seneca Metropolitian HA
Seneca Metropolitian Housing Authority
248 units
- Shelby Metropolitan HA
Shelby Metropolitan Housing Authority
235 units
The verdict
Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority administers 265 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 26% of OH agencies.
- 265
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 39th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 26th
- percentile in OH
Transparent derived index from HUD and federal data, not an official HUD rating. Based on authorized voucher scale, HUD's own PHAS performance designation, and state-wide housing-cost context from federal sources -- not wait-list length, application difficulty, unit quality, or day-to-day service experience. See the exact dimensions, weights, and formula.
HUD's directory lists Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority in OH with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 265 authorized Section 8 units. Verify current programs, availability, and application steps directly with the agency.
- 26th percentile by unit count in OH
Section 8 / HCV units
265
Mid-sized nationally
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
26 th
Below median among OH PHAs
2-BR standard range · OH
$973–$1,433 /mo
Median $980/mo · 2-BR
Compared to nationwide HUD median of 62%, PHAs with high HCV share typically focus on tenant-based assistance over project-based public housing.
Where Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority sits among U.S. PHAs
By authorized Housing Choice Vouchers, across every PHA that runs them. Most are small; a handful of big-city authorities run the long right tail.
265 39th percentile higher than 39% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Inside HUD's Federal Record for Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority
This agency's HUD authorization runs to 265 Section 8 / HCV units. That count sits inside HUD's national PIH roster of 3,780 Section 8 agencies, OH's share of the total, where Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority is listed as an active administering entity.
By Section 8 unit count among OH agencies, it lands at the 26th percentile, larger than 26% of its in-state peers. HUD logs its program type as "Section 8," which determines which voucher streams (regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions) it can run. This reported authorization is a capacity figure, not evidence that a waitlist is open or that an application route is currently available.
Across OH's 68 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $973-$1,433/month (median $980); Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority sets its own figure within 90-110 percent of HUD's Fair Market Rent for the specific area it serves, so confirm the exact number for your metro before signing anything. its main line is 4195925788. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 4195925788
- Fax
- 4195921759
- jwilson@nwohhousing.org
- Executive Director
- jwilson@nwohhousing.org · 4195925788
How to apply at Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 265 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority. That is a reported authorization field, not a live waitlist, application, eligibility, or availability feed.
Use the contact details above to verify an agency's current programs and instructions directly. PlainVoucher does not predict an individual wait time, recommend an application path, or infer a household's eligibility from this directory record.
Payment standard reference
Payment standards are set per HUD FMR area, not per agency. Across OH's 68 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $973–$1,433/month (median $980). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority for a particular household or unit.
Find your exact number: look up the 2-, 1-, and 3-bedroom payment standards for your metro with the payment-standard lookup tool, then confirm the current figure with the agency before relying on it. See our Payment Standards vs. FMR guide for the source-backed area context.
Nationwide PHAs with similar voucher scale or total HUD inventory
Two cross-state peer sets for Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority, outside OH so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside OH (265 HCV units here).
- Great Falls Housing Authority · MT · 265 HCV
- The Housing Authority of the City of Greenwood · MS · 265 HCV
- Uvalde Housing Authority · TX · 265 HCV
- Bath Housing Authority · ME · 264 HCV
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on HUD PIH authorized Section 8 units and total program inventory; agencies below 100 units on a metric are excluded from that axis.
Nearby PHAs in OH
Other OH PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:
- Harrison Metropolitian Housing Authority · 268 units
- Coshocton Metropolitan Housing Authority · 257 units
- Belmont Metropolitan Housing Authority · 279 units
- Seneca Metropolitian Housing Authority · 248 units
- Shelby Metropolitan Housing Authority · 235 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority is a HUD PIH directory record with 265 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Ohio state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Ohio PHAs
- Look up the HUD Fair Market Rent schedule that covers this market before reading payment-standard ranges. Payment standards
- Read the process guides for waitlists, income limits, and portability - they explain HUD rules, not whether a household should apply. Guides hub
PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or this PHA. Directory figures are informational only. Eligibility, waitlist status, and application routes are set by the PHA and change frequently - confirm with the agency directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the HUD record show for Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority?
HUD's PIH directory reports 265 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority in OH. That authorization is a reported program-size field, not proof of a current waitlist, application route, eligibility decision, or available voucher.
Can I apply through this Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority profile?
No. PlainVoucher's HUD directory record does not carry a live application or waitlist feed. Use the agency contact details to verify current programs, availability, application instructions, and eligibility directly before relying on this profile.
Is Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority part of HUD?
HUD lists Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority in its Public and Indian Housing directory as a local Public Housing Authority. This profile preserves HUD's reported record and contact fields; it does not establish the agency's current services or policies.
How should I read the payment-standard reference?
Payment standards vary by HUD Fair Market Rent area. PlainVoucher shows the published area reference, not a payment promise for a specific agency, household, or unit; confirm the current local figure directly before signing a lease.
Related guides
Source: HUD PIH Open Data (FY25). The PHA directory source was consolidated in April 2026. Payment-standard figures: Source: HUD USER Fair Market Rent FY2026. If any contact detail has changed, please email corrections@plainvoucher.com. See our methodology for how we compile and cross-reference this data.
⚠ Disclaimer. PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or with Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority. Data here is compiled from HUD public sources for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for consulting the PHA directly about eligibility, waitlist status, or application procedures.
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