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Kusilvak Census Area Income Limits (2026)

These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Kusilvak Census Area (area median income $55,800). They determine who qualifies for income-based and affordable housing — Section 8 vouchers, public housing, Section 202/811, and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) units — by household size.

Kusilvak Census Area’s area median income of $55,800 ranks #30 of 30 HUD income-limit areas in Alaska, where area medians range from $55,800 to $146,200.

Household sizeExtremely Low
(30% AMI)
Very Low
(50% AMI)
Low
(80% AMI)
1 person$22,250$37,100$59,300
2 people$27,050$42,400$67,800
3 people$34,150$47,650$76,250
4 people$41,250$52,950$84,700
5 people$48,350$57,200$91,500
6 people$55,450$61,450$98,300
7 people$62,550$65,700$105,050
8 people$69,650$69,900$111,850

Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Kusilvak Census Area runs from $37,100 for a single person up to $69,900 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $111,850 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Kusilvak Census Area.

Do you qualify?

Most income-based programs cap eligibility at the Very Low Income (50%) level, and the deepest assistance — public housing and most Section 8 vouchers — targets households at or below Extremely Low Income (30%). LIHTC and other affordable units commonly use the Low Income (80%) threshold. For example, a household of four in Kusilvak Census Area generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $52,950, and for the deepest assistance under $41,250.

Frequently asked questions

What is the income limit for a family of four in Kusilvak Census Area?

A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $52,950 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $41,250 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $84,700 (Low Income).

What is the income limit for one person in Kusilvak Census Area?

A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $37,100, and for the deepest assistance under $22,250.

Counties covered: Kusilvak Census Area.

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), FY2026 Income Limits. Limits are updated annually and may be adjusted for high-cost areas.