2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Tallapoosa County, AL

Median Income: $77,600 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Tallapoosa County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Tallapoosa County, AL, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $27,200 for one person or $38,800 for a family of four, under HUD's 2026 limits effective May 1, 2026. Housing authorities must give at least 75% of new vouchers each year to families at or below the Extremely Low Income (30%) limit — $33,000 for a family of four here. The 80% "low income" limit applies to other programs and to a few voucher exceptions. The area median family income HUD used is $77,600.

Rule: 24 CFR 982.201(b). Income counts gross annual income for everyone in the household; your housing authority makes the final determination.

Extremely Low Income (30%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$16,350
2	$21,640
3	$27,320
4	$33,000
5	$38,680
6	$44,360
7	$48,150
8	$51,250

Very Low Income (50%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$27,200
2	$31,050
3	$34,950
4	$38,800
5	$41,950
6	$45,050
7	$48,150
8	$51,250

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$43,500
2	$49,700
3	$55,900
4	$62,100
5	$67,100
6	$72,050
7	$77,050
8	$82,000

Income limits for all Alabama counties

Source: HUD income limits. Always verify with your local PHA.