2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Brazoria County, TX

Median Income: $126,000 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Brazoria County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Brazoria County, TX, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $44,100 for one person or $63,000 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 — $37,800 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 $126,000.

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	$26,500
2	$30,250
3	$34,050
4	$37,800
5	$40,850
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	$44,100
2	$50,400
3	$56,700
4	$63,000
5	$68,050
6	$73,100
7	$78,150
8	$83,200

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$70,600
2	$80,650
3	$90,750
4	$100,800
5	$108,900
6	$116,950
7	$125,000
8	$133,100

Income limits for all Texas counties

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