2026 Section 8 Income Limits for St. Croix, VI

Median Income: $66,600 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in St. Croix?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in St. Croix, VI, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $26,900 for one person or $38,400 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 — $23,050 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 $66,600.

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	$16,150
2	$18,450
3	$20,750
4	$23,050
5	$24,900
6	$26,750
7	$28,600
8	$30,450

Very Low Income (50%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$26,900
2	$30,750
3	$34,600
4	$38,400
5	$41,500
6	$44,600
7	$47,650
8	$50,700

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$43,050
2	$49,200
3	$55,350
4	$61,450
5	$66,400
6	$71,300
7	$76,200
8	$81,150

Income limits for all Virgin Islands counties

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