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 | $27,350 | $45,600 | $70,150 |
2023 | 2 People | $31,250 | $52,100 | $80,150 |
2023 | 3 People | $35,150 | $58,600 | $90,150 |
2023 | 4 People | $39,050 | $65,100 | $100,150 |
2023 | 5 People | $42,200 | $70,350 | $108,200 |
2023 | 6 People | $45,300 | $75,550 | $116,200 |
2023 | 7 People | $48,450 | $80,750 | $124,200 |
2023 | 8 People | $51,550 | $85,950 | $132,200 |
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 - Dukes County, MA | |||||||
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2023 | $124,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $45,600 | $52,100 | $58,600 | $65,100 | $70,350 | $75,550 | $80,750 | $85,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $27,350 | $31,250 | $35,150 | $39,050 | $42,200 | $45,300 | $48,450 | $51,550 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $70,150 | $80,150 | $90,150 | $100,150 | $108,200 | $116,200 | $124,200 | $132,200 | ||
2022 | $107,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $43,050 | $49,200 | $55,350 | $61,500 | $66,450 | $71,350 | $76,300 | $81,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $25,850 | $29,550 | $33,250 | $36,900 | $39,900 | $42,850 | $45,800 | $48,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $66,250 | $75,700 | $85,150 | $94,600 | $102,200 | $109,750 | $117,350 | $124,900 | ||
2021 | $104,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $38,500 | $44,000 | $49,500 | $55,000 | $59,400 | $63,800 | $68,200 | $72,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $23,100 | $26,400 | $29,700 | $33,000 | $35,650 | $38,300 | $40,950 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $59,200 | $67,650 | $76,100 | $84,550 | $91,350 | $98,100 | $104,850 | $111,650 | ||
2020 | $104,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $36,700 | $41,950 | $47,200 | $52,400 | $56,600 | $60,800 | $65,000 | $69,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $22,050 | $25,200 | $28,350 | $31,450 | $34,000 | $36,500 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $56,400 | $64,450 | $72,500 | $80,550 | $87,000 | $93,450 | $99,900 | $106,350 | ||
2019 | $98,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $34,450 | $39,350 | $44,250 | $49,150 | $53,100 | $57,050 | $60,950 | $64,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $20,650 | $23,600 | $26,550 | $29,500 | $31,900 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $54,350 | $62,100 | $69,850 | $77,600 | $83,850 | $90,050 | $96,250 | $102,450 | ||
2018 | $92,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $32,450 | $37,100 | $41,750 | $46,350 | $50,100 | $53,800 | $57,500 | $61,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $19,500 | $22,250 | $25,050 | $27,800 | $30,050 | $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 | $87,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $30,450 | $34,800 | $39,150 | $43,500 | $47,000 | $50,500 | $53,950 | $57,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,300 | $20,900 | $23,500 | $26,100 | $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 | $84,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,650 | $33,850 | $38,100 | $42,300 | $45,700 | $49,100 | $52,500 | $55,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,800 | $20,350 | $22,900 | $25,400 | $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 |