2026 Section 8 Income Limits for La Salle County, IL

Median Income: $105,200 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in La Salle County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in La Salle County, IL, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $35,000 for one person or $50,050 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 $105,200.

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 $21,050
2 $24,050
3 $27,320
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 $35,000
2 $40,000
3 $45,000
4 $50,050
5 $54,050
6 $58,050
7 $62,050
8 $66,100

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $56,050
2 $64,050
3 $72,050
4 $80,050
5 $86,500
6 $92,850
7 $99,300
8 $105,700

Income limits for all Illinois counties

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