2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Duval County, FL

Median Income: $108,700 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Duval County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Duval County, FL, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $38,050 for one person or $54,350 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 — $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 $108,700.

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 $22,850
2 $26,100
3 $29,350
4 $33,000
5 $38,680
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 $38,050
2 $43,500
3 $48,950
4 $54,350
5 $58,700
6 $63,050
7 $67,400
8 $71,750

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $60,900
2 $69,600
3 $78,300
4 $86,950
5 $93,950
6 $100,900
7 $107,850
8 $114,800

Income limits for all Florida counties

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