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 | $16,750 | $27,900 | $44,650 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $31,900 | $51,000 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $35,900 | $57,400 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $39,850 | $63,750 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $46,250 | $73,950 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $49,450 | $79,050 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $52,650 | $84,150 |
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 - Schuylkill County, PA | |||||||
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2023 | $79,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $27,900 | $31,900 | $35,900 | $39,850 | $43,050 | $46,250 | $49,450 | $52,650 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,750 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $44,650 | $51,000 | $57,400 | $63,750 | $68,850 | $73,950 | $79,050 | $84,150 | ||
2022 | $75,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,400 | $30,200 | $33,950 | $37,700 | $40,750 | $43,750 | $46,750 | $49,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,850 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,250 | $48,250 | $54,300 | $60,300 | $65,150 | $69,950 | $74,800 | $79,600 | ||
2021 | $68,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,950 | $27,400 | $30,800 | $34,200 | $36,950 | $39,700 | $42,450 | $45,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,350 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $38,300 | $43,800 | $49,250 | $54,700 | $59,100 | $63,500 | $67,850 | $72,250 | ||
2020 | $66,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,250 | $26,550 | $29,850 | $33,150 | $35,850 | $38,500 | $41,150 | $43,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,950 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $43,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,150 | $42,450 | $47,750 | $53,050 | $57,300 | $61,550 | $65,800 | $70,050 | ||
2019 | $65,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,850 | $26,100 | $29,350 | $32,600 | $35,250 | $37,850 | $40,450 | $43,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,700 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,050 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,550 | $41,750 | $46,950 | $52,150 | $56,350 | $60,500 | $64,700 | $68,850 | ||
2018 | $59,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,200 | $24,200 | $27,250 | $30,250 | $32,700 | $35,100 | $37,550 | $39,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,750 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $37,550 | $39,950 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,900 | $38,750 | $43,600 | $48,400 | $52,300 | $56,150 | $60,050 | $63,900 | ||
2017 | $58,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,550 | $23,500 | $26,450 | $29,350 | $31,700 | $34,050 | $36,400 | $38,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,350 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $36,400 | $38,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,900 | $37,600 | $42,300 | $46,950 | $50,750 | $54,500 | $58,250 | $62,000 | ||
2016 | $58,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,550 | $23,500 | $26,450 | $29,350 | $31,700 | $34,050 | $36,400 | $38,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,350 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,400 | $38,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,900 | $37,600 | $42,300 | $46,950 | $50,750 | $54,500 | $58,250 | $62,000 |