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 | $23,350 | $38,850 | $62,200 |
2023 | 2 People | $26,650 | $44,400 | $71,050 |
2023 | 3 People | $30,000 | $49,950 | $79,950 |
2023 | 4 People | $33,300 | $55,500 | $88,800 |
2023 | 5 People | $36,000 | $59,950 | $95,950 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $64,400 | $103,050 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $68,850 | $110,150 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $73,300 | $117,250 |
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 - Charlottesville, VA MSA | |||||||
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2023 | $123,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $38,850 | $44,400 | $49,950 | $55,500 | $59,950 | $64,400 | $68,850 | $73,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $23,350 | $26,650 | $30,000 | $33,300 | $36,000 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $62,200 | $71,050 | $79,950 | $88,800 | $95,950 | $103,050 | $110,150 | $117,250 | ||
2022 | $111,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $36,700 | $41,950 | $47,200 | $52,400 | $56,600 | $60,800 | $65,000 | $69,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $22,050 | $25,200 | $28,350 | $31,450 | $34,000 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $58,700 | $67,100 | $75,500 | $83,850 | $90,600 | $97,300 | $104,000 | $110,700 | ||
2021 | $93,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $32,800 | $37,500 | $42,200 | $46,850 | $50,600 | $54,350 | $58,100 | $61,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $19,700 | $22,500 | $25,300 | $28,100 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $52,500 | $60,000 | $67,500 | $74,950 | $80,950 | $86,950 | $92,950 | $98,950 | ||
2020 | $93,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $32,900 | $37,600 | $42,300 | $46,950 | $50,750 | $54,500 | $58,250 | $62,000 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $19,750 | $22,550 | $25,350 | $28,150 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $52,600 | $60,100 | $67,600 | $75,100 | $81,150 | $87,150 | $93,150 | $99,150 | ||
2019 | $89,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $31,300 | $35,800 | $40,250 | $44,700 | $48,300 | $51,900 | $55,450 | $59,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,800 | $21,450 | $24,150 | $26,800 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $50,050 | $57,200 | $64,350 | $71,500 | $77,250 | $82,950 | $88,700 | $94,400 | ||
2018 | $89,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,900 | $34,150 | $38,400 | $42,650 | $46,100 | $49,500 | $52,900 | $56,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,950 | $20,500 | $23,050 | $25,600 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $47,800 | $54,600 | $61,450 | $68,250 | $73,750 | $79,200 | $84,650 | $90,100 | ||
2017 | $76,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,850 | $30,650 | $34,500 | $38,300 | $41,400 | $44,450 | $47,500 | $50,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,100 | $18,400 | $20,700 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,950 | $49,050 | $55,200 | $61,300 | $66,250 | $71,150 | $76,050 | $80,950 | ||
2016 | $77,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $28,000 | $32,000 | $36,000 | $39,950 | $43,150 | $46,350 | $49,550 | $52,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,800 | $19,200 | $21,600 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $44,750 | $51,150 | $57,550 | $63,900 | $69,050 | $74,150 | $79,250 | $84,350 |