2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Alpine County, CA

Median Income: $124,800 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Alpine County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Alpine County, CA, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $43,700 for one person or $62,400 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 — $37,450 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 $124,800.

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	$26,250
2	$30,000
3	$33,750
4	$37,450
5	$40,450
6	$44,360
7	$50,040
8	$55,720

Very Low Income (50%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$43,700
2	$49,950
3	$56,200
4	$62,400
5	$67,400
6	$72,400
7	$77,400
8	$82,400

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$69,900
2	$79,900
3	$89,900
4	$99,850
5	$107,850
6	$115,850
7	$123,850
8	$131,850

Income limits for all California counties

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