2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Martin County, TX

Median Income: $100,700 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Martin County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Martin County, TX, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $36,200 for one person or $51,650 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 $100,700.

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	$21,700
2	$24,800
3	$27,900
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	$36,200
2	$41,350
3	$46,500
4	$51,650
5	$55,800
6	$59,950
7	$64,050
8	$68,200

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$57,900
2	$66,150
3	$74,400
4	$82,650
5	$89,300
6	$95,900
7	$102,500
8	$109,100

Income limits for all Texas counties

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