2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Eagle County, CO

Median Income: $125,600 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Eagle County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Eagle County, CO, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $48,550 for one person or $69,350 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 — $41,600 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 $125,600.

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 $29,150
2 $33,300
3 $37,450
4 $41,600
5 $44,950
6 $48,300
7 $51,600
8 $55,720

Very Low Income (50%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $48,550
2 $55,500
3 $62,450
4 $69,350
5 $74,900
6 $80,450
7 $86,000
8 $91,550

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $77,700
2 $88,800
3 $99,900
4 $110,950
5 $119,850
6 $128,750
7 $137,600
8 $146,500

Income limits for all Colorado counties

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