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 | $14,580 | $24,200 | $38,750 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $27,650 | $44,250 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $31,100 | $49,800 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $34,550 | $55,300 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $37,350 | $59,750 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,100 | $40,100 | $64,150 |
2023 | 7 People | $42,850 | $42,850 | $68,600 |
2023 | 8 People | $45,650 | $45,650 | $73,000 |
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 - Mobile, AL HUD Metro FMR Area | |||||||
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2023 | $73,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,200 | $27,650 | $31,100 | $34,550 | $37,350 | $40,100 | $42,850 | $45,650 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,100 | $42,850 | $45,650 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $38,750 | $44,250 | $49,800 | $55,300 | $59,750 | $64,150 | $68,600 | $73,000 | ||
2022 | $68,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,900 | $26,150 | $29,400 | $32,650 | $35,300 | $37,900 | $40,500 | $43,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,750 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $40,500 | $43,100 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,600 | $41,800 | $47,050 | $52,250 | $56,450 | $60,650 | $64,800 | $69,000 | ||
2021 | $58,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,450 | $23,400 | $26,300 | $29,200 | $31,550 | $33,900 | $36,250 | $38,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $33,900 | $36,250 | $38,550 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,700 | $37,400 | $42,050 | $46,700 | $50,450 | $54,200 | $57,950 | $61,650 | ||
2020 | $61,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,500 | $24,600 | $27,650 | $30,700 | $33,200 | $35,650 | $38,100 | $40,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,900 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $38,100 | $40,550 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,400 | $39,300 | $44,200 | $49,100 | $53,050 | $57,000 | $60,900 | $64,850 | ||
2019 | $60,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,250 | $24,250 | $27,300 | $30,300 | $32,750 | $35,150 | $37,600 | $40,000 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,750 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $37,600 | $40,000 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,950 | $38,800 | $43,650 | $48,500 | $52,400 | $56,300 | $60,150 | $64,050 | ||
2018 | $59,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,950 | $23,950 | $26,950 | $29,900 | $32,300 | $34,700 | $37,100 | $39,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,600 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $37,100 | $39,500 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,500 | $38,300 | $43,100 | $47,850 | $51,700 | $55,550 | $59,350 | $63,200 | ||
2017 | $55,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,300 | $22,050 | $24,800 | $27,550 | $29,800 | $32,000 | $34,200 | $36,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,000 | $34,200 | $36,400 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,900 | $35,300 | $39,700 | $44,100 | $47,650 | $51,200 | $54,700 | $58,250 | ||
2016 | $52,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,550 | $21,200 | $23,850 | $26,450 | $28,600 | $30,700 | $32,800 | $34,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $30,700 | $32,800 | $34,950 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,650 | $33,850 | $38,100 | $42,300 | $45,700 | $49,100 | $52,500 | $55,850 |