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 | $25,300 | $42,150 | $67,450 |
2023 | 2 People | $28,900 | $48,200 | $77,100 |
2023 | 3 People | $32,500 | $54,200 | $86,750 |
2023 | 4 People | $36,100 | $60,200 | $96,350 |
2023 | 5 People | $39,000 | $65,050 | $104,100 |
2023 | 6 People | $41,900 | $69,850 | $111,800 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $74,650 | $119,500 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $79,500 | $127,200 |
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 - Salinas, CA MSA | |||||||
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2023 | $100,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $42,150 | $48,200 | $54,200 | $60,200 | $65,050 | $69,850 | $74,650 | $79,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $25,300 | $28,900 | $32,500 | $36,100 | $39,000 | $41,900 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $67,450 | $77,100 | $86,750 | $96,350 | $104,100 | $111,800 | $119,500 | $127,200 | ||
2022 | $90,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $39,800 | $45,500 | $51,200 | $56,850 | $61,400 | $65,950 | $70,500 | $75,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $23,900 | $27,300 | $30,700 | $34,100 | $36,850 | $39,600 | $42,300 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $63,700 | $72,800 | $81,900 | $91,000 | $98,300 | $105,600 | $112,850 | $120,150 | ||
2021 | $80,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $35,600 | $40,700 | $45,800 | $50,850 | $54,950 | $59,000 | $63,100 | $67,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $21,350 | $24,400 | $27,450 | $30,500 | $32,950 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $56,950 | $65,100 | $73,250 | $81,350 | $87,900 | $94,400 | $100,900 | $107,400 | ||
2020 | $81,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $33,950 | $38,800 | $43,650 | $48,450 | $52,350 | $56,250 | $60,100 | $64,000 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $20,350 | $23,250 | $26,150 | $29,050 | $31,400 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $54,250 | $62,000 | $69,750 | $77,500 | $83,700 | $89,900 | $96,100 | $102,300 | ||
2019 | $74,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $31,450 | $35,950 | $40,450 | $44,900 | $48,500 | $52,100 | $55,700 | $59,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,900 | $21,600 | $24,300 | $26,950 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $50,300 | $57,500 | $64,700 | $71,850 | $77,600 | $83,350 | $89,100 | $94,850 | ||
2018 | $69,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,250 | $33,400 | $37,600 | $41,750 | $45,100 | $48,450 | $51,800 | $55,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,550 | $20,050 | $22,550 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $46,800 | $53,450 | $60,150 | $66,800 | $72,150 | $77,500 | $82,850 | $88,200 | ||
2017 | $63,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $28,500 | $32,600 | $36,650 | $40,700 | $44,000 | $47,250 | $50,500 | $53,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,100 | $19,550 | $22,000 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $45,600 | $52,100 | $58,600 | $65,100 | $70,350 | $75,550 | $80,750 | $85,950 | ||
2016 | $63,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,650 | $30,450 | $34,250 | $38,050 | $41,100 | $44,150 | $47,200 | $50,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,000 | $18,300 | $20,600 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,650 | $48,750 | $54,850 | $60,900 | $65,800 | $70,650 | $75,550 | $80,400 |