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 | $20,650 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
2023 | 2 People | $23,600 | $39,250 | $62,800 |
2023 | 3 People | $26,550 | $44,150 | $70,650 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $49,050 | $78,500 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $53,000 | $84,800 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $56,900 | $91,100 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $60,850 | $97,350 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $64,750 | $103,650 |
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 - Huntsville, AL MSA | |||||||
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2023 | $108,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $34,350 | $39,250 | $44,150 | $49,050 | $53,000 | $56,900 | $60,850 | $64,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $20,650 | $23,600 | $26,550 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $54,950 | $62,800 | $70,650 | $78,500 | $84,800 | $91,100 | $97,350 | $103,650 | ||
2022 | $92,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $32,450 | $37,100 | $41,750 | $46,350 | $50,100 | $53,800 | $57,500 | $61,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $19,500 | $22,250 | $25,050 | $27,800 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $51,950 | $59,350 | $66,750 | $74,150 | $80,100 | $86,050 | $91,950 | $97,900 | ||
2021 | $82,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,050 | $33,200 | $37,350 | $41,450 | $44,800 | $48,100 | $51,400 | $54,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,400 | $19,900 | $22,400 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $46,450 | $53,050 | $59,700 | $66,300 | $71,650 | $76,950 | $82,250 | $87,550 | ||
2020 | $85,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $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 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $47,800 | $54,600 | $61,450 | $68,250 | $73,750 | $79,200 | $84,650 | $90,100 | ||
2019 | $84,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,750 | $34,000 | $38,250 | $42,450 | $45,850 | $49,250 | $52,650 | $56,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,850 | $20,400 | $22,950 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $47,550 | $54,350 | $61,150 | $67,900 | $73,350 | $78,800 | $84,200 | $89,650 | ||
2018 | $78,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $27,550 | $31,500 | $35,450 | $39,350 | $42,500 | $45,650 | $48,800 | $51,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,550 | $18,900 | $21,250 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $44,100 | $50,400 | $56,700 | $62,950 | $68,000 | $73,050 | $78,100 | $83,100 | ||
2017 | $78,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,900 | $30,750 | $34,600 | $38,400 | $41,500 | $44,550 | $47,650 | $50,700 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,150 | $18,450 | $20,750 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $43,050 | $49,200 | $55,350 | $61,450 | $66,400 | $71,300 | $76,200 | $81,150 | ||
2016 | $71,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,150 | $28,750 | $32,350 | $35,900 | $38,800 | $41,650 | $44,550 | $47,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,100 | $17,250 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,250 | $46,000 | $51,750 | $57,450 | $62,050 | $66,650 | $71,250 | $75,850 |