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 | $16,250 | $27,100 | $43,300 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $30,950 | $49,500 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $34,800 | $55,700 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $38,650 | $61,850 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $41,750 | $66,800 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $44,850 | $71,750 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $47,950 | $76,700 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $51,050 | $81,650 |
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 - Greensboro-High Point, NC HUD Metro FMR Area | |||||||
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2023 | $83,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $27,100 | $30,950 | $34,800 | $38,650 | $41,750 | $44,850 | $47,950 | $51,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,250 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $43,300 | $49,500 | $55,700 | $61,850 | $66,800 | $71,750 | $76,700 | $81,650 | ||
2022 | $73,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,550 | $29,200 | $32,850 | $36,500 | $39,450 | $42,350 | $45,300 | $48,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,350 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,900 | $46,750 | $52,600 | $58,400 | $63,100 | $67,750 | $72,450 | $77,100 | ||
2021 | $66,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,350 | $26,700 | $30,050 | $33,350 | $36,050 | $38,700 | $41,400 | $44,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,000 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,050 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,350 | $42,700 | $48,050 | $53,350 | $57,650 | $61,900 | $66,200 | $70,450 | ||
2020 | $66,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,150 | $26,450 | $29,750 | $33,050 | $35,700 | $38,350 | $41,000 | $43,650 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,900 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $43,650 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,050 | $42,350 | $47,650 | $52,900 | $57,150 | $61,400 | $65,600 | $69,850 | ||
2019 | $61,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,500 | $24,550 | $27,600 | $30,650 | $33,150 | $35,600 | $38,050 | $40,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,900 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $38,050 | $40,500 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,350 | $39,250 | $44,150 | $49,050 | $53,000 | $56,900 | $60,850 | $64,750 | ||
2018 | $60,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,200 | $24,200 | $27,250 | $30,250 | $32,700 | $35,100 | $37,550 | $39,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,750 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $37,550 | $39,950 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,900 | $38,750 | $43,600 | $48,400 | $52,300 | $56,150 | $60,050 | $63,900 | ||
2017 | $57,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,050 | $22,900 | $25,750 | $28,600 | $30,900 | $33,200 | $35,500 | $37,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $35,500 | $37,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,050 | $36,600 | $41,200 | $45,750 | $49,450 | $53,100 | $56,750 | $60,400 | ||
2016 | $57,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,850 | $22,700 | $25,550 | $28,350 | $30,650 | $32,900 | $35,200 | $37,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,900 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $35,200 | $37,450 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,750 | $36,300 | $40,850 | $45,350 | $49,000 | $52,650 | $56,250 | $59,900 |