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 | $17,650 | $29,350 | $46,950 |
2023 | 2 People | $20,150 | $33,550 | $53,650 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $37,750 | $60,350 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $41,900 | $67,050 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $45,300 | $72,450 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $48,650 | $77,800 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $52,000 | $83,150 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $55,350 | $88,550 |
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 - Hamilton County, NY | |||||||
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2023 | $86,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,350 | $33,550 | $37,750 | $41,900 | $45,300 | $48,650 | $52,000 | $55,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,650 | $20,150 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $46,950 | $53,650 | $60,350 | $67,050 | $72,450 | $77,800 | $83,150 | $88,550 | ||
2022 | $79,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $27,750 | $31,700 | $35,650 | $39,600 | $42,800 | $45,950 | $49,150 | $52,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,650 | $19,000 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $44,350 | $50,700 | $57,050 | $63,350 | $68,450 | $73,500 | $78,600 | $83,650 | ||
2021 | $71,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,000 | $28,550 | $32,100 | $35,650 | $38,550 | $41,400 | $44,250 | $47,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,000 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,950 | $45,650 | $51,350 | $57,050 | $61,650 | $66,200 | $70,750 | $75,350 | ||
2020 | $68,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,950 | $27,400 | $30,800 | $34,200 | $36,950 | $39,700 | $42,450 | $45,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,350 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $38,300 | $43,800 | $49,250 | $54,700 | $59,100 | $63,500 | $67,850 | $72,250 | ||
2019 | $66,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,200 | $26,500 | $29,800 | $33,100 | $35,750 | $38,400 | $41,050 | $43,700 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,900 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,100 | $42,400 | $47,700 | $52,950 | $57,200 | $61,450 | $65,700 | $69,900 | ||
2018 | $63,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,550 | $25,750 | $28,950 | $32,150 | $34,750 | $37,300 | $39,900 | $42,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,550 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,050 | $41,200 | $46,350 | $51,450 | $55,600 | $59,700 | $63,800 | $67,950 | ||
2017 | $63,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,350 | $25,550 | $28,750 | $31,900 | $34,500 | $37,050 | $39,600 | $42,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,450 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,750 | $40,850 | $45,950 | $51,050 | $55,150 | $59,250 | $63,350 | $67,400 | ||
2016 | $61,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,650 | $24,750 | $27,850 | $30,900 | $33,400 | $35,850 | $38,350 | $40,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,000 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,650 | $39,600 | $44,550 | $49,450 | $53,450 | $57,400 | $61,350 | $65,300 |