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 | $19,200 | $30,700 |
2021 | 2 People | $17,420 | $21,950 | $35,100 |
2021 | 3 People | $21,960 | $24,700 | $39,500 |
2021 | 4 People | $26,500 | $27,400 | $43,850 |
2021 | 5 People | $29,600 | $29,600 | $47,400 |
2021 | 6 People | $31,800 | $31,800 | $50,900 |
2021 | 7 People | $34,000 | $34,000 | $54,400 |
2021 | 8 People | $36,200 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
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 - Lincoln County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | |||||||
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2021 | $49,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,200 | $21,950 | $24,700 | $27,400 | $29,600 | $31,800 | $34,000 | $36,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $29,600 | $31,800 | $34,000 | $36,200 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,700 | $35,100 | $39,500 | $43,850 | $47,400 | $50,900 | $54,400 | $57,900 | ||
2020 | $48,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,250 | $22,000 | $24,750 | $27,450 | $29,650 | $31,850 | $34,050 | $36,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $29,650 | $31,850 | $34,050 | $36,250 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,750 | $35,150 | $39,550 | $43,900 | $47,450 | $50,950 | $54,450 | $57,950 | ||
2019 | $47,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,000 | $21,700 | $24,400 | $27,100 | $29,300 | $31,450 | $33,650 | $35,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $29,300 | $31,450 | $33,650 | $35,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,350 | $34,700 | $39,050 | $43,350 | $46,850 | $50,300 | $53,800 | $57,250 | ||
2018 | $46,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,300 | $20,900 | $23,500 | $26,100 | $28,200 | $30,300 | $32,400 | $34,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $28,200 | $30,300 | $32,400 | $34,500 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,250 | $33,400 | $37,600 | $41,750 | $45,100 | $48,450 | $51,800 | $55,150 | ||
2017 | $45,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,700 | $21,400 | $24,050 | $26,700 | $28,850 | $31,000 | $33,150 | $35,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $31,000 | $33,150 | $35,250 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,950 | $34,200 | $38,500 | $42,750 | $46,200 | $49,600 | $53,050 | $56,450 | ||
2016 | $43,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,700 | $22,500 | $25,300 | $28,100 | $30,350 | $32,600 | $34,850 | $37,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $34,850 | $37,100 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,500 | $36,000 | $40,500 | $44,950 | $48,550 | $52,150 | $55,750 | $59,350 |