To qualify for Section 8 assistance, your household's income must meet specific criteria based on its size. Here are the income limits: | ||||
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Year | Household Size | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
2023 | 1 People | $14,580 | $22,650 | $36,250 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $25,900 | $41,400 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $29,150 | $46,600 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $32,350 | $51,750 |
2023 | 5 People | $34,950 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
2023 | 6 People | $37,550 | $37,550 | $60,050 |
2023 | 7 People | $40,150 | $40,150 | $64,200 |
2023 | 8 People | $42,750 | $42,750 | $68,350 |
Verify your income eligibility within local limits. Contact your nearby Public Housing Agency for details and Section 8 application. |
Year | Median Family Income | Income Limit Category | Persons in Family - Chester County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | |||||||
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2023 | $61,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,650 | $25,900 | $29,150 | $32,350 | $34,950 | $37,550 | $40,150 | $42,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $34,950 | $37,550 | $40,150 | $42,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,250 | $41,400 | $46,600 | $51,750 | $55,900 | $60,050 | $64,200 | $68,350 | ||
2022 | $61,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,400 | $24,450 | $27,500 | $30,550 | $33,000 | $35,450 | $37,900 | $40,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $35,450 | $37,900 | $40,350 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,250 | $39,150 | $44,050 | $48,900 | $52,850 | $56,750 | $60,650 | $64,550 | ||
2021 | $57,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,900 | $22,750 | $25,600 | $28,400 | $30,700 | $32,950 | $35,250 | $37,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $30,700 | $32,950 | $35,250 | $37,500 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,850 | $36,400 | $40,950 | $45,450 | $49,100 | $52,750 | $56,400 | $60,000 | ||
2020 | $54,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,950 | $21,650 | $24,350 | $27,050 | $29,250 | $31,400 | $33,550 | $35,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $29,250 | $31,400 | $33,550 | $35,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,350 | $34,650 | $39,000 | $43,300 | $46,800 | $50,250 | $53,700 | $57,200 | ||
2019 | $50,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,350 | $20,950 | $23,550 | $26,150 | $28,250 | $30,350 | $32,450 | $34,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $28,250 | $30,350 | $32,450 | $34,550 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,300 | $33,500 | $37,700 | $41,850 | $45,200 | $48,550 | $51,900 | $55,250 | ||
2018 | $44,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $16,950 | $19,350 | $21,750 | $24,150 | $26,100 | $28,050 | $29,950 | $31,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $24,150 | $26,100 | $28,050 | $29,950 | $31,900 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $27,100 | $30,950 | $34,800 | $38,650 | $41,750 | $44,850 | $47,950 | $51,050 | ||
2017 | $44,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $16,100 | $18,400 | $20,700 | $22,950 | $24,800 | $26,650 | $28,500 | $30,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $22,950 | $24,800 | $26,650 | $28,500 | $30,300 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $25,700 | $29,400 | $33,050 | $36,700 | $39,650 | $42,600 | $45,550 | $48,450 | ||
2016 | $43,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $16,700 | $19,050 | $21,450 | $23,800 | $25,750 | $27,650 | $29,550 | $31,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $23,800 | $25,750 | $27,650 | $29,550 | $31,450 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $26,700 | $30,500 | $34,300 | $38,100 | $41,150 | $44,200 | $47,250 | $50,300 |