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Bremer County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Income Limits (2026)

These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Bremer County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area (area median income $108,300). 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.

Bremer County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area’s area median income of $108,300 ranks #9 of 91 HUD income-limit areas in Iowa, where area medians range from $71,900 to $122,400.

Household sizeExtremely Low
(30% AMI)
Very Low
(50% AMI)
Low
(80% AMI)
1 person$22,750$37,950$60,700
2 people$26,000$43,350$69,350
3 people$29,250$48,750$78,000
4 people$33,000$54,150$86,650
5 people$38,680$58,500$93,600
6 people$44,360$62,850$100,550
7 people$50,040$67,150$107,450
8 people$55,720$71,500$114,400

Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Bremer County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area runs from $37,950 for a single person up to $71,500 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $114,400 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Bremer 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 Bremer County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $54,150, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.

Frequently asked questions

What is the income limit for a family of four in Bremer County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area?

A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $54,150 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $86,650 (Low Income).

What is the income limit for one person in Bremer County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area?

A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $37,950, and for the deepest assistance under $22,750.

Counties covered: Bremer 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.