2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Acadia Parish, LA

Median Income: $69,100 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Acadia Parish?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Acadia Parish, LA, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $24,200 for one person or $34,550 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 $69,100.

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 $15,960
2 $21,640
3 $27,320
4 $33,000
5 $37,350
6 $40,100
7 $42,850
8 $45,650

Very Low Income (50%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $24,200
2 $27,650
3 $31,100
4 $34,550
5 $37,350
6 $40,100
7 $42,850
8 $45,650

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $38,750
2 $44,250
3 $49,800
4 $55,300
5 $59,750
6 $64,150
7 $68,600
8 $73,000

Income limits for all Louisiana counties

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