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%) |
2021 | 1 People | $12,880 | $20,900 | $33,450 |
2021 | 2 People | $17,420 | $23,900 | $38,200 |
2021 | 3 People | $21,960 | $26,900 | $43,000 |
2021 | 4 People | $26,500 | $29,850 | $47,750 |
2021 | 5 People | $31,040 | $32,250 | $51,600 |
2021 | 6 People | $34,650 | $34,650 | $55,400 |
2021 | 7 People | $37,050 | $37,050 | $59,250 |
2021 | 8 People | $39,450 | $39,450 | $63,050 |
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 - Buckingham County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | |||||||
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2021 | $57,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,900 | $23,900 | $26,900 | $29,850 | $32,250 | $34,650 | $37,050 | $39,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $34,650 | $37,050 | $39,450 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,450 | $38,200 | $43,000 | $47,750 | $51,600 | $55,400 | $59,250 | $63,050 | ||
2020 | $61,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,600 | $24,700 | $27,800 | $30,850 | $33,350 | $35,800 | $38,300 | $40,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,950 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $38,300 | $40,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,550 | $39,500 | $44,450 | $49,350 | $53,300 | $57,250 | $61,200 | $65,150 | ||
2019 | $55,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,100 | $23,000 | $25,850 | $28,700 | $31,000 | $33,300 | $35,600 | $37,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $33,300 | $35,600 | $37,900 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,150 | $36,750 | $41,350 | $45,900 | $49,600 | $53,250 | $56,950 | $60,600 | ||
2018 | $55,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,600 | $22,400 | $25,200 | $27,950 | $30,200 | $32,450 | $34,700 | $36,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $32,450 | $34,700 | $36,900 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,300 | $35,800 | $40,250 | $44,700 | $48,300 | $51,900 | $55,450 | $59,050 | ||
2017 | $52,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,700 | $21,350 | $24,000 | $26,650 | $28,800 | $30,950 | $33,050 | $35,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $30,950 | $33,050 | $35,200 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,900 | $34,150 | $38,400 | $42,650 | $46,100 | $49,500 | $52,900 | $56,300 | ||
2016 | $50,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,350 | $20,950 | $23,550 | $26,150 | $28,250 | $30,350 | $32,450 | $34,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $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 |