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 | $21,150 | $35,200 | $55,950 |
2021 | 2 People | $24,150 | $40,200 | $63,950 |
2021 | 3 People | $27,150 | $45,250 | $71,950 |
2021 | 4 People | $30,150 | $50,250 | $79,900 |
2021 | 5 People | $32,600 | $54,300 | $86,300 |
2021 | 6 People | $35,580 | $58,300 | $92,700 |
2021 | 7 People | $40,120 | $62,350 | $99,100 |
2021 | 8 People | $44,660 | $66,350 | $105,500 |
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 - Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY HUD Metro FMR Area | |||||||
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2021 | $100,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $35,200 | $40,200 | $45,250 | $50,250 | $54,300 | $58,300 | $62,350 | $66,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $21,150 | $24,150 | $27,150 | $30,150 | $32,600 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $55,950 | $63,950 | $71,950 | $79,900 | $86,300 | $92,700 | $99,100 | $105,500 | ||
2020 | $102,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $35,850 | $40,950 | $46,050 | $51,150 | $55,250 | $59,350 | $63,450 | $67,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $21,500 | $24,600 | $27,650 | $30,700 | $33,200 | $35,650 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $54,950 | $62,800 | $70,650 | $78,500 | $84,800 | $91,100 | $97,350 | $103,650 | ||
2019 | $96,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $33,850 | $38,650 | $43,500 | $48,300 | $52,200 | $56,050 | $59,900 | $63,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $20,300 | $23,200 | $26,100 | $29,000 | $31,350 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $52,850 | $60,400 | $67,950 | $75,500 | $81,550 | $87,600 | $93,650 | $99,700 | ||
2018 | $94,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $33,150 | $37,850 | $42,600 | $47,300 | $51,100 | $54,900 | $58,700 | $62,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $19,900 | $22,750 | $25,600 | $28,400 | $30,700 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $50,350 | $57,550 | $64,750 | $71,900 | $77,700 | $83,450 | $89,200 | $94,950 | ||
2017 | $89,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $31,300 | $35,800 | $40,250 | $44,700 | $48,300 | $51,900 | $55,450 | $59,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,800 | $21,450 | $24,150 | $26,800 | $28,950 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $47,600 | $54,400 | $61,200 | $68,000 | $73,450 | $78,900 | $84,350 | $89,800 | ||
2016 | $87,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $30,500 | $34,850 | $39,200 | $43,550 | $47,050 | $50,550 | $54,050 | $57,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,350 | $20,950 | $23,550 | $26,150 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $46,000 | $52,600 | $59,150 | $65,700 | $71,000 | $76,250 | $81,500 | $86,750 |