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La Salle County, IL Income Limits (2026)

These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for La Salle County, IL (area median income $105,200). 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.

La Salle County, IL’s area median income of $105,200 ranks #10 of 83 HUD income-limit areas in Illinois, where area medians range from $65,900 to $135,800.

Household sizeExtremely Low
(30% AMI)
Very Low
(50% AMI)
Low
(80% AMI)
1 person$21,050$35,000$56,050
2 people$24,050$40,000$64,050
3 people$27,320$45,000$72,050
4 people$33,000$50,050$80,050
5 people$38,680$54,050$86,500
6 people$44,360$58,050$92,850
7 people$50,040$62,050$99,300
8 people$55,720$66,100$105,700

Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in La Salle County, IL runs from $35,000 for a single person up to $66,100 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $105,700 for a household of eight. These limits apply to La Salle 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 La Salle County, IL generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $50,050, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.

Frequently asked questions

What is the income limit for a family of four in La Salle County, IL?

A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $50,050 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $80,050 (Low Income).

What is the income limit for one person in La Salle County, IL?

A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $35,000, and for the deepest assistance under $21,050.

Counties covered: La Salle 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.