Section 8 in Dinwiddie County, VA

1,054 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Dinwiddie County, 93% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
1,054
Occupied
982
93% utilized
Housing authorities
1
serving this FIPS
Source-of-income law
Protected statewide
Va. Fair Housing Law

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Dinwiddie County?

No. Virginia state law prohibits refusing to rent to Section 8 voucher holders based on source of income, so the same protection applies in Dinwiddie County.

Va. Fair Housing Law

Source of funds incl. vouchers (2020).

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Informational only, not legal advice. Verify current status before making a leasing decision.

Dinwiddie County in the Richmond metro

Metro vouchers
16,169
Metro utilization
86%
Type
MSA
CBSA 40060

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

See Richmond metro FMR + PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Dinwiddie County

Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own wait list, and does its own HQS inspections. If you accept a voucher tenant, the PHA whose jurisdiction covers the unit's ZIP is the one you'll be dealing with.

  • Petersburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority

    Petersburg · PHA code VA020

    1,054 Section 8 units

Underwriting a Section 8 rental in Dinwiddie County?

Fair Market Rent, payment standards and PHA-specific figures vary by ZIP. Look up your address to get the exact SAFMR (where it exists), the payment-standard range, and the PHA that will hold the voucher.

Other Virginia counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 28,057 · FIPS 51053.