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Davis County, IA Income Limits (2026)

These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Davis County, IA (area median income $98,900). 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.

Davis County, IA’s area median income of $98,900 ranks #27 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$20,800$34,650$55,400
2 people$23,750$39,600$63,300
3 people$27,320$44,550$71,200
4 people$33,000$49,450$79,100
5 people$38,680$53,450$85,450
6 people$44,360$57,400$91,800
7 people$50,040$61,350$98,100
8 people$55,720$65,300$104,450

Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Davis County, IA runs from $34,650 for a single person up to $65,300 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $104,450 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Davis 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 Davis County, IA generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $49,450, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.

Frequently asked questions

What is the income limit for a family of four in Davis County, IA?

A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $49,450 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $79,100 (Low Income).

What is the income limit for one person in Davis County, IA?

A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $34,650, and for the deepest assistance under $20,800.

Counties covered: Davis 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.