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Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MSA Income Limits (2026)

These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MSA (area median income $106,900). 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.

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MSA’s area median income of $106,900 ranks #1 of 68 HUD income-limit areas in Arkansas, where area medians range from $46,900 to $106,900.

Household sizeExtremely Low
(30% AMI)
Very Low
(50% AMI)
Low
(80% AMI)
1 person$22,450$37,450$59,850
2 people$25,650$42,800$68,400
3 people$28,850$48,150$76,950
4 people$33,000$53,450$85,500
5 people$38,680$57,750$92,350
6 people$44,360$62,050$99,200
7 people$50,040$66,300$106,050
8 people$55,720$70,600$112,900

Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MSA runs from $37,450 for a single person up to $70,600 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $112,900 for a household of eight. These limits apply to 3 counties (Benton County, Madison County, Washington 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 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MSA generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $53,450, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.

Frequently asked questions

What is the income limit for a family of four in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MSA?

A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $53,450 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $85,500 (Low Income).

What is the income limit for one person in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MSA?

A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $37,450, and for the deepest assistance under $22,450.

Counties covered: Benton County, Madison County, Washington 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.