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%) |
2021 | 1 People | $12,950 | $21,600 | $34,550 |
2021 | 2 People | $17,420 | $24,700 | $39,500 |
2021 | 3 People | $21,960 | $27,800 | $44,450 |
2021 | 4 People | $26,500 | $30,850 | $49,350 |
2021 | 5 People | $31,040 | $33,350 | $53,300 |
2021 | 6 People | $35,580 | $35,800 | $57,250 |
2021 | 7 People | $38,300 | $38,300 | $61,200 |
2021 | 8 People | $40,750 | $40,750 | $65,150 |
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 - Jackson County, WV | |||||||
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2021 | $63,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,600 | $24,700 | $27,800 | $30,850 | $33,350 | $35,800 | $38,300 | $40,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,950 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $38,300 | $40,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,550 | $39,500 | $44,450 | $49,350 | $53,300 | $57,250 | $61,200 | $65,150 | ||
2020 | $58,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,600 | $23,550 | $26,500 | $29,400 | $31,800 | $34,150 | $36,500 | $38,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $34,150 | $36,500 | $38,850 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,950 | $37,650 | $42,350 | $47,050 | $50,850 | $54,600 | $58,350 | $62,150 | ||
2019 | $58,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,600 | $23,550 | $26,500 | $29,400 | $31,800 | $34,150 | $36,500 | $38,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,150 | $36,500 | $38,850 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,950 | $37,650 | $42,350 | $47,050 | $50,850 | $54,600 | $58,350 | $62,150 | ||
2018 | $59,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,800 | $23,800 | $26,750 | $29,700 | $32,100 | $34,500 | $36,850 | $39,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,500 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $36,850 | $39,250 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,250 | $38,000 | $42,750 | $47,500 | $51,300 | $55,100 | $58,900 | $62,700 | ||
2017 | $56,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,700 | $22,500 | $25,300 | $28,100 | $30,350 | $32,600 | $34,850 | $37,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,600 | $34,850 | $37,100 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,500 | $36,000 | $40,500 | $44,950 | $48,550 | $52,150 | $55,750 | $59,350 | ||
2016 | $54,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,200 | $21,950 | $24,700 | $27,400 | $29,600 | $31,800 | $34,000 | $36,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $31,800 | $34,000 | $36,200 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,700 | $35,100 | $39,500 | $43,850 | $47,400 | $50,900 | $54,400 | $57,900 |