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 | $15,100 | $25,150 | $40,250 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $28,750 | $46,000 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $32,350 | $51,750 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $35,900 | $57,450 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $38,800 | $62,050 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $41,650 | $66,650 |
2023 | 7 People | $44,550 | $44,550 | $71,250 |
2023 | 8 People | $47,400 | $47,400 | $75,850 |
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 - Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmet | |||||||
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2023 | $68,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,150 | $28,750 | $32,350 | $35,900 | $38,800 | $41,650 | $44,550 | $47,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,100 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $44,550 | $47,400 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,250 | $46,000 | $51,750 | $57,450 | $62,050 | $66,650 | $71,250 | $75,850 | ||
2022 | $65,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,750 | $27,150 | $30,550 | $33,900 | $36,650 | $39,350 | $42,050 | $44,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,250 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $44,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $38,000 | $43,400 | $48,850 | $54,250 | $58,600 | $62,950 | $67,300 | $71,650 | ||
2021 | $60,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,250 | $24,300 | $27,350 | $30,350 | $32,800 | $35,250 | $37,650 | $40,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,250 | $37,650 | $40,100 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,000 | $38,850 | $43,700 | $48,550 | $52,450 | $56,350 | $60,250 | $64,100 | ||
2020 | $60,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,250 | $24,300 | $27,350 | $30,350 | $32,800 | $35,250 | $37,650 | $40,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $37,650 | $40,100 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,000 | $38,850 | $43,700 | $48,550 | $52,450 | $56,350 | $60,250 | $64,100 | ||
2019 | $59,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,900 | $23,850 | $26,850 | $29,800 | $32,200 | $34,600 | $37,000 | $39,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,550 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $37,000 | $39,350 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,400 | $38,200 | $42,950 | $47,700 | $51,550 | $55,350 | $59,150 | $63,000 | ||
2018 | $57,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,050 | $22,900 | $25,750 | $28,600 | $30,900 | $33,200 | $35,500 | $37,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,200 | $35,500 | $37,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,050 | $36,600 | $41,200 | $45,750 | $49,450 | $53,100 | $56,750 | $60,400 | ||
2017 | $57,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,250 | $23,150 | $26,050 | $28,900 | $31,250 | $33,550 | $35,850 | $38,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,150 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $35,850 | $38,150 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,400 | $37,000 | $41,650 | $46,250 | $49,950 | $53,650 | $57,350 | $61,050 | ||
2016 | $55,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,400 | $22,150 | $24,900 | $27,650 | $29,900 | $32,100 | $34,300 | $36,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,100 | $34,300 | $36,500 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,000 | $35,400 | $39,850 | $44,250 | $47,800 | $51,350 | $54,900 | $58,450 |