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 | $18,450 | $30,800 | $49,250 |
2023 | 2 People | $21,100 | $35,200 | $56,250 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $39,600 | $63,300 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $43,950 | $70,300 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $47,500 | $75,950 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $51,000 | $81,550 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $54,500 | $87,200 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $58,050 | $92,800 |
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 - Cayuga County, NY | |||||||
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2023 | $87,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $30,800 | $35,200 | $39,600 | $43,950 | $47,500 | $51,000 | $54,500 | $58,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,450 | $21,100 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $49,250 | $56,250 | $63,300 | $70,300 | $75,950 | $81,550 | $87,200 | $92,800 | ||
2022 | $84,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,200 | $33,400 | $37,550 | $41,700 | $45,050 | $48,400 | $51,750 | $55,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,500 | $20,000 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $46,700 | $53,400 | $60,050 | $66,700 | $72,050 | $77,400 | $82,750 | $88,050 | ||
2021 | $77,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,150 | $29,850 | $33,600 | $37,300 | $40,300 | $43,300 | $46,300 | $49,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,700 | $17,950 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $41,800 | $47,800 | $53,750 | $59,700 | $64,500 | $69,300 | $74,050 | $78,850 | ||
2020 | $71,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,900 | $28,450 | $32,000 | $35,550 | $38,400 | $41,250 | $44,100 | $46,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,950 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,850 | $45,550 | $51,250 | $56,900 | $61,500 | $66,050 | $70,600 | $75,150 | ||
2019 | $70,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,650 | $28,150 | $31,650 | $35,150 | $38,000 | $40,800 | $43,600 | $46,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,800 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,400 | $45,000 | $50,650 | $56,250 | $60,750 | $65,250 | $69,750 | $74,250 | ||
2018 | $68,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,050 | $27,500 | $30,950 | $34,350 | $37,100 | $39,850 | $42,600 | $45,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,450 | $16,500 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $38,500 | $44,000 | $49,500 | $54,950 | $59,350 | $63,750 | $68,150 | $72,550 | ||
2017 | $65,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,000 | $26,250 | $29,550 | $32,800 | $35,450 | $38,050 | $40,700 | $43,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,800 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,750 | $42,000 | $47,250 | $52,500 | $56,700 | $60,900 | $65,100 | $69,300 | ||
2016 | $68,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,350 | $26,650 | $30,000 | $33,300 | $36,000 | $38,650 | $41,300 | $44,000 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,000 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,350 | $42,650 | $48,000 | $53,300 | $57,600 | $61,850 | $66,100 | $70,400 |