Okeechobee County, FL Income Limits (2026)
These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Okeechobee County, FL (area median income $72,600). 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.
Okeechobee County, FL’s area median income of $72,600 ranks #39 of 52 HUD income-limit areas in Florida, where area medians range from $58,500 to $129,600.
| Household size | Extremely Low (30% AMI) | Very Low (50% AMI) | Low (80% AMI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $16,450 | $27,400 | $43,850 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $31,350 | $50,100 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $35,250 | $56,350 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $39,150 | $62,600 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $42,250 | $67,650 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $45,400 | $72,650 |
| 7 people | $48,550 | $48,550 | $77,650 |
| 8 people | $51,700 | $51,700 | $82,650 |
Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Okeechobee County, FL runs from $27,400 for a single person up to $51,700 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $82,650 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Okeechobee 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 Okeechobee County, FL generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $39,150, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.
Frequently asked questions
What is the income limit for a family of four in Okeechobee County, FL?
A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $39,150 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $62,600 (Low Income).
What is the income limit for one person in Okeechobee County, FL?
A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $27,400, and for the deepest assistance under $16,450.
Counties covered: Okeechobee County.
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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.