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 | $16,950 | $28,200 | $45,100 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $32,200 | $51,550 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $36,250 | $58,000 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $40,250 | $64,400 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $43,500 | $69,600 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $46,700 | $74,750 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $49,950 | $79,900 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $53,150 | $85,050 |
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 - Shenandoah County, VA | |||||||
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2023 | $80,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $28,200 | $32,200 | $36,250 | $40,250 | $43,500 | $46,700 | $49,950 | $53,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,950 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $45,100 | $51,550 | $58,000 | $64,400 | $69,600 | $74,750 | $79,900 | $85,050 | ||
2022 | $76,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,800 | $30,600 | $34,450 | $38,250 | $41,350 | $44,400 | $47,450 | $50,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,100 | $18,400 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,850 | $49,000 | $55,100 | $61,200 | $66,100 | $71,000 | $75,900 | $80,800 | ||
2021 | $69,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,450 | $27,950 | $31,450 | $34,900 | $37,700 | $40,500 | $43,300 | $46,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,700 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,100 | $44,700 | $50,300 | $55,850 | $60,350 | $64,800 | $69,300 | $73,750 | ||
2020 | $67,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,800 | $27,200 | $30,600 | $33,950 | $36,700 | $39,400 | $42,100 | $44,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,250 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $38,050 | $43,450 | $48,900 | $54,300 | $58,650 | $63,000 | $67,350 | $71,700 | ||
2019 | $63,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,200 | $25,350 | $28,500 | $31,650 | $34,200 | $36,750 | $39,250 | $41,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,300 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $41,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,500 | $40,550 | $45,600 | $50,650 | $54,750 | $58,800 | $62,850 | $66,900 | ||
2018 | $62,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,950 | $25,100 | $28,250 | $31,350 | $33,900 | $36,400 | $38,900 | $41,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,200 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $41,400 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,150 | $40,150 | $45,150 | $50,150 | $54,200 | $58,200 | $62,200 | $66,200 | ||
2017 | $58,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,350 | $23,250 | $26,150 | $29,050 | $31,400 | $33,700 | $36,050 | $38,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,250 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $36,050 | $38,350 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,550 | $37,200 | $41,850 | $46,500 | $50,250 | $53,950 | $57,700 | $61,400 | ||
2016 | $58,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,900 | $23,850 | $26,850 | $29,800 | $32,200 | $34,600 | $37,000 | $39,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,550 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $39,350 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,400 | $38,200 | $42,950 | $47,700 | $51,550 | $55,350 | $59,150 | $63,000 |