2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Stillwater County, MT

Median Income: $112,300 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Stillwater County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Stillwater County, MT, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $39,350 for one person or $56,150 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 — $33,700 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 $112,300.

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 $23,600
2 $27,000
3 $30,350
4 $33,700
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 $39,350
2 $44,950
3 $50,550
4 $56,150
5 $60,650
6 $65,150
7 $69,650
8 $74,150

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $62,900
2 $71,900
3 $80,900
4 $89,850
5 $97,050
6 $104,250
7 $111,450
8 $118,650

Income limits for all Montana counties

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