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 | $14,580 | $22,000 | $35,200 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $25,150 | $40,200 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $28,300 | $45,250 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $31,400 | $50,250 |
2023 | 5 People | $33,950 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
2023 | 6 People | $36,450 | $36,450 | $58,300 |
2023 | 7 People | $38,950 | $38,950 | $62,350 |
2023 | 8 People | $41,450 | $41,450 | $66,350 |
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 - Ritchie County, WV | |||||||
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2023 | $63,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,000 | $25,150 | $28,300 | $31,400 | $33,950 | $36,450 | $38,950 | $41,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,950 | $36,450 | $38,950 | $41,450 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,200 | $40,200 | $45,250 | $50,250 | $54,300 | $58,300 | $62,350 | $66,350 | ||
2022 | $57,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,800 | $23,750 | $26,700 | $29,650 | $32,050 | $34,400 | $36,800 | $39,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,050 | $34,400 | $36,800 | $39,150 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,250 | $38,000 | $42,750 | $47,450 | $51,250 | $55,050 | $58,850 | $62,650 | ||
2021 | $55,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,500 | $22,300 | $25,100 | $27,850 | $30,100 | $32,350 | $34,550 | $36,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $30,100 | $32,350 | $34,550 | $36,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,200 | $35,650 | $40,100 | $44,550 | $48,150 | $51,700 | $55,250 | $58,850 | ||
2020 | $55,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,250 | $22,000 | $24,750 | $27,500 | $29,700 | $31,900 | $34,100 | $36,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $29,700 | $31,900 | $34,100 | $36,300 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,800 | $35,200 | $39,600 | $44,000 | $47,550 | $51,050 | $54,600 | $58,100 | ||
2019 | $54,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,050 | $21,750 | $24,450 | $27,150 | $29,350 | $31,500 | $33,700 | $35,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $29,350 | $31,500 | $33,700 | $35,850 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,450 | $34,800 | $39,150 | $43,450 | $46,950 | $50,450 | $53,900 | $57,400 | ||
2018 | $52,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,450 | $21,050 | $23,700 | $26,300 | $28,450 | $30,550 | $32,650 | $34,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $28,450 | $30,550 | $32,650 | $34,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,500 | $33,700 | $37,900 | $42,100 | $45,500 | $48,850 | $52,250 | $55,600 | ||
2017 | $51,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $17,850 | $20,400 | $22,950 | $25,500 | $27,550 | $29,600 | $31,650 | $33,700 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $27,550 | $29,600 | $31,650 | $33,700 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $28,600 | $32,650 | $36,750 | $40,800 | $44,100 | $47,350 | $50,600 | $53,900 | ||
2016 | $46,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $16,950 | $19,350 | $21,750 | $24,150 | $26,100 | $28,050 | $29,950 | $31,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,150 | $26,100 | $28,050 | $29,950 | $31,900 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $27,100 | $30,950 | $34,800 | $38,650 | $41,750 | $44,850 | $47,950 | $51,050 |