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 | $17,700 | $29,500 | $47,150 |
2023 | 2 People | $20,200 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $37,900 | $60,650 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $42,100 | $67,350 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $45,500 | $72,750 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $48,850 | $78,150 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $52,250 | $83,550 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $55,600 | $88,950 |
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 - Muscatine County, IA | |||||||
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2023 | $83,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,500 | $33,700 | $37,900 | $42,100 | $45,500 | $48,850 | $52,250 | $55,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,700 | $20,200 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $47,150 | $53,900 | $60,650 | $67,350 | $72,750 | $78,150 | $83,550 | $88,950 | ||
2022 | $79,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $27,850 | $31,800 | $35,800 | $39,750 | $42,950 | $46,150 | $49,300 | $52,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,700 | $19,100 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $44,550 | $50,900 | $57,250 | $63,600 | $68,700 | $73,800 | $78,900 | $84,000 | ||
2021 | $73,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,550 | $29,200 | $32,850 | $36,500 | $39,450 | $42,350 | $45,300 | $48,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,350 | $17,550 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,900 | $46,750 | $52,600 | $58,400 | $63,100 | $67,750 | $72,450 | $77,100 | ||
2020 | $73,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,600 | $29,250 | $32,900 | $36,550 | $39,500 | $42,400 | $45,350 | $48,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,400 | $17,600 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,950 | $46,800 | $52,650 | $58,500 | $63,200 | $67,900 | $72,550 | $77,250 | ||
2019 | $70,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,800 | $28,350 | $31,900 | $35,400 | $38,250 | $41,100 | $43,900 | $46,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,900 | $17,000 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,700 | $45,350 | $51,000 | $56,650 | $61,200 | $65,750 | $70,250 | $74,800 | ||
2018 | $67,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,750 | $27,150 | $30,550 | $33,900 | $36,650 | $39,350 | $42,050 | $44,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,250 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $38,000 | $43,400 | $48,850 | $54,250 | $58,600 | $62,950 | $67,300 | $71,650 | ||
2017 | $65,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,850 | $26,100 | $29,350 | $32,600 | $35,250 | $37,850 | $40,450 | $43,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,700 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,550 | $41,750 | $46,950 | $52,150 | $56,350 | $60,500 | $64,700 | $68,850 | ||
2016 | $62,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,200 | $25,350 | $28,500 | $31,650 | $34,200 | $36,750 | $39,250 | $41,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,300 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,500 | $40,550 | $45,600 | $50,650 | $54,750 | $58,800 | $62,850 | $66,900 |