2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Montgomery County, IN

Median Income: $96,600 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Montgomery County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Montgomery County, IN, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $33,850 for one person or $48,300 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 $96,600.

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 $20,300
2 $23,200
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 $33,850
2 $38,650
3 $43,500
4 $48,300
5 $52,200
6 $56,050
7 $59,900
8 $63,800

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $54,150
2 $61,850
3 $69,600
4 $77,300
5 $83,500
6 $89,700
7 $95,900
8 $102,050

Income limits for all Indiana counties

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