2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Blair County, PA

Median Income: $92,400 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Blair County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Blair County, PA, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $32,250 for one person or $46,050 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 — $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 $92,400.

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 $19,400
2 $22,150
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 $32,250
2 $36,850
3 $41,450
4 $46,050
5 $49,750
6 $53,450
7 $57,150
8 $60,800

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $51,600
2 $59,000
3 $66,350
4 $73,700
5 $79,600
6 $85,500
7 $91,400
8 $97,300

Income limits for all Pennsylvania counties

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