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Pike County, AL Income Limits (2026)

These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Pike County, AL (area median income $76,400). 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.

Pike County, AL’s area median income of $76,400 ranks #24 of 55 HUD income-limit areas in Alabama, where area medians range from $41,500 to $115,100.

Household sizeExtremely Low
(30% AMI)
Very Low
(50% AMI)
Low
(80% AMI)
1 person$16,050$26,750$42,800
2 people$21,640$30,600$48,900
3 people$27,320$34,400$55,000
4 people$33,000$38,200$61,100
5 people$38,680$41,300$66,000
6 people$44,350$44,350$70,900
7 people$47,400$47,400$75,800
8 people$50,450$50,450$80,700

Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Pike County, AL runs from $26,750 for a single person up to $50,450 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $80,700 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Pike County.

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 Pike County, AL generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $38,200, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.

Frequently asked questions

What is the income limit for a family of four in Pike County, AL?

A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $38,200 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $61,100 (Low Income).

What is the income limit for one person in Pike County, AL?

A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $26,750, and for the deepest assistance under $16,050.

Counties covered: Pike County.

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.