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 | $31,800 | $53,000 | $66,300 |
2023 | 2 People | $36,350 | $60,550 | $75,750 |
2023 | 3 People | $40,900 | $68,100 | $85,200 |
2023 | 4 People | $45,400 | $75,650 | $94,650 |
2023 | 5 People | $49,050 | $81,750 | $102,250 |
2023 | 6 People | $52,700 | $87,800 | $109,800 |
2023 | 7 People | $56,300 | $93,850 | $117,400 |
2023 | 8 People | $59,950 | $99,900 | $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 - Los Alamos County, NM | |||||||
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2023 | $168,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $53,000 | $60,550 | $68,100 | $75,650 | $81,750 | $87,800 | $93,850 | $99,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $31,800 | $36,350 | $40,900 | $45,400 | $49,050 | $52,700 | $56,300 | $59,950 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $66,300 | $75,750 | $85,200 | $94,650 | $102,250 | $109,800 | $117,400 | $124,950 | ||
2022 | $167,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $50,050 | $57,200 | $64,350 | $71,450 | $77,200 | $82,900 | $88,600 | $94,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $30,000 | $34,300 | $38,600 | $42,850 | $46,300 | $49,750 | $53,150 | $56,600 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $62,600 | $71,550 | $80,500 | $89,400 | $96,600 | $103,750 | $110,900 | $118,050 | ||
2021 | $149,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $44,750 | $51,150 | $57,550 | $63,900 | $69,050 | $74,150 | $79,250 | $84,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $26,850 | $30,700 | $34,550 | $38,350 | $41,450 | $44,500 | $47,600 | $50,650 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $55,950 | $63,950 | $71,950 | $79,900 | $86,300 | $92,700 | $99,100 | $105,500 | ||
2020 | $141,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $44,000 | $50,250 | $56,550 | $62,800 | $67,850 | $72,850 | $77,900 | $82,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $26,400 | $30,200 | $33,950 | $37,700 | $40,750 | $43,750 | $46,750 | $49,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $54,950 | $62,800 | $70,650 | $78,500 | $84,800 | $91,100 | $97,350 | $103,650 | ||
2019 | $135,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $42,300 | $48,350 | $54,400 | $60,400 | $65,250 | $70,100 | $74,900 | $79,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $25,400 | $29,000 | $32,650 | $36,250 | $39,150 | $42,050 | $44,950 | $47,850 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $52,850 | $60,400 | $67,950 | $75,500 | $81,550 | $87,600 | $93,650 | $99,700 | ||
2018 | $130,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $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 | $45,550 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $50,350 | $57,550 | $64,750 | $71,900 | $77,700 | $83,450 | $89,200 | $94,950 | ||
2017 | $128,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $38,100 | $43,550 | $49,000 | $54,400 | $58,800 | $63,150 | $67,500 | $71,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $22,900 | $26,150 | $29,400 | $32,650 | $35,300 | $37,900 | $40,500 | $43,100 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $47,600 | $54,400 | $61,200 | $68,000 | $73,450 | $78,900 | $84,350 | $89,800 | ||
2016 | $128,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $36,800 | $42,050 | $47,300 | $52,550 | $56,800 | $61,000 | $65,200 | $69,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $22,100 | $25,250 | $28,400 | $31,550 | $34,100 | $36,600 | $39,150 | $41,650 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $46,000 | $52,600 | $59,150 | $65,700 | $71,000 | $76,250 | $81,500 | $86,750 |