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 | $25,600 | $42,650 | $66,300 |
2023 | 2 People | $29,250 | $48,750 | $75,750 |
2023 | 3 People | $32,900 | $54,850 | $85,200 |
2023 | 4 People | $36,550 | $60,900 | $94,650 |
2023 | 5 People | $39,500 | $65,800 | $102,250 |
2023 | 6 People | $42,400 | $70,650 | $109,800 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $75,550 | $117,400 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $80,400 | $124,950 |
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 - York-Kittery-South Berwick, ME HUD Metro FMR Area | |||||||
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2023 | $124,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $42,650 | $48,750 | $54,850 | $60,900 | $65,800 | $70,650 | $75,550 | $80,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $25,600 | $29,250 | $32,900 | $36,550 | $39,500 | $42,400 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $66,300 | $75,750 | $85,200 | $94,650 | $102,250 | $109,800 | $117,400 | $124,950 | ||
2022 | $115,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $40,250 | $46,000 | $51,750 | $57,500 | $62,100 | $66,700 | $71,300 | $75,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $24,150 | $27,600 | $31,050 | $34,500 | $37,300 | $40,050 | $42,800 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $62,600 | $71,550 | $80,500 | $89,400 | $96,600 | $103,750 | $110,900 | $118,050 | ||
2021 | $105,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $36,900 | $42,150 | $47,400 | $52,650 | $56,900 | $61,100 | $65,300 | $69,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $22,150 | $25,300 | $28,450 | $31,600 | $34,150 | $36,700 | $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 | $100,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $35,250 | $40,300 | $45,350 | $50,350 | $54,400 | $58,450 | $62,450 | $66,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $21,150 | $24,200 | $27,200 | $30,200 | $32,650 | $35,160 | $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 | $95,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $33,400 | $38,150 | $42,900 | $47,650 | $51,500 | $55,300 | $59,100 | $62,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $20,050 | $22,900 | $25,750 | $28,600 | $30,900 | $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 | $91,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $32,000 | $36,600 | $41,150 | $45,700 | $49,400 | $53,050 | $56,700 | $60,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $19,200 | $21,950 | $24,700 | $27,400 | $29,600 | $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 | $85,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $30,000 | $34,250 | $38,550 | $42,800 | $46,250 | $49,650 | $53,100 | $56,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,000 | $20,600 | $23,150 | $25,700 | $28,780 | $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 | $84,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,500 | $33,700 | $37,900 | $42,100 | $45,500 | $48,850 | $52,250 | $55,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,700 | $20,200 | $22,750 | $25,250 | $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 |