2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Palo Pinto County, TX

Median Income: $84,900 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Palo Pinto County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Palo Pinto County, TX, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $29,750 for one person or $42,450 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 $84,900.

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	$17,850
2	$21,640
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	$29,750
2	$34,000
3	$38,250
4	$42,450
5	$45,850
6	$49,250
7	$52,650
8	$56,050

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$47,550
2	$54,350
3	$61,150
4	$67,900
5	$73,350
6	$78,800
7	$84,200
8	$89,650

Income limits for all Texas counties

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