2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Leelanau County, MI

Median Income: $122,100 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Leelanau County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Leelanau County, MI, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $42,750 for one person or $61,050 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 — $36,650 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 $122,100.

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	$25,700
2	$29,350
3	$33,000
4	$36,650
5	$39,600
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	$42,750
2	$48,850
3	$54,950
4	$61,050
5	$65,950
6	$70,850
7	$75,750
8	$80,600

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$68,400
2	$78,200
3	$87,950
4	$97,700
5	$105,550
6	$113,350
7	$121,150
8	$129,000

Income limits for all Michigan counties

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