2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Sabine Parish, LA

Median Income: $68,200 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Sabine Parish?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Sabine Parish, LA, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $23,900 for one person or $34,100 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 $68,200.

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	$15,960
2	$21,640
3	$27,320
4	$33,000
5	$36,850
6	$39,600
7	$42,300
8	$45,050

Very Low Income (50%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$23,900
2	$27,300
3	$30,700
4	$34,100
5	$36,850
6	$39,600
7	$42,300
8	$45,050

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$38,200
2	$43,650
3	$49,100
4	$54,550
5	$58,950
6	$63,300
7	$67,650
8	$72,050

Income limits for all Louisiana counties

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