Housing Resources
in Alexander County
# of Unit
Name Location Telephone Units sizes Notes
PERMANENT SUBSIDIZED HOUSING
Public Housing
Section 8 Rental Assistance
Western Piedmont COG PO Box 9026, Hickory 828-322-9191 Waiting list is open
Privately owned subsidized units
Arc of N.C./Alexander Apts. 415 Davis Ave., S.E., Taylorsville 828-632-5057 10 1,2 yes Referral by Foothills Area Program (people w/Dev. Dis.)
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Developments with Project-Based Rental Assistance
The Oaks 100 2nd Avenue, Taylorsville 40 Family, Rent 30% of adjusted income if elgible
USDA-Rural Developments
Crest Knolls Apartments 16-B Crest Knolls, Taylorsville 336-544-2300 40 1,2,3 Family, Rent 30% of adjusted income if eligible
Ridgeway Apartments 16-B Crest Knolls SE, Taylorsville 336-544-2300 32 1,2 Family, Rent 30% of adjusted income if eligible
The Oaks 100 2nd Ave., Taylorsville 704-357-6000 40 1,2 Family, Rent 30% of adjusted income if eligible
Targeted only to the Homeless (Shelter Plus Care, HUD Supportive Housing, etc.)
Group Homes
Arc of N.C./Burke #2 220 First St. NW, Taylorsville 828-632-5057 5,6 yes Referral by Foothills Area Program (people w/Dev. Dis.)
PRIVATE LANDLORDS WHO ACCEPT SECTION 8 VOUCHERS
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Developments
Other Private Landlords
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
RECOVERY HOUSING
This document has been compiled from various sources and is not presented as a complete and accurate listing. Work in progress last updated 4/10/06.
# of Unit
Name Location Telephone Units sizes Notes
EMERGENCY SHELTERS
Name Location Telephone Services
HOMEOWNERSHIP
Western Piedmont COG PO Box 9026, Hickory 828-322-9191 HUD approved housing counseling services
Habitat for Humanity Taylorsville 704-585-6384
OTHER RESOURCES
Legal Aide 211 E. Union St., Morganton 828-437-8280 Toll Free: 1-800-849-5195
Foothills Area Authority 306 S. King St., Morganton 828-438-6230 Local Management Entity for MI/DD/SA services
Independent Living 2661 HWY. NC 127, Hickory 828-294-0338 Services to support independent living
Dept. Social Services 604 7th St., SW, Taylorsville 828-632-1080
United Way PO Box 232, Taylorsville 828-632-9565
Domestic Violence Center PO Box 652, Taylorsville 828-635-8850 Crisis Line: 828-635-8881
This document has been compiled from various sources and is not presented as a complete and accurate listing. Work in progress last updated 4/10/06.