Vermilion Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area Income Limits (2026)
These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Vermilion Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area (area median income $76,400). 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.
Vermilion Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area’s area median income of $76,400 ranks #16 of 45 HUD income-limit areas in Louisiana, where area medians range from $46,500 to $107,700.
| Household size | Extremely Low (30% AMI) | Very Low (50% AMI) | Low (80% AMI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $16,050 | $26,750 | $42,800 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $30,600 | $48,900 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $34,400 | $55,000 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $38,200 | $61,100 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $41,300 | $66,000 |
| 6 people | $44,350 | $44,350 | $70,900 |
| 7 people | $47,400 | $47,400 | $75,800 |
| 8 people | $50,450 | $50,450 | $80,700 |
Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Vermilion Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area runs from $26,750 for a single person up to $50,450 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $80,700 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Vermilion Parish.
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 Vermilion Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $38,200, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.
Frequently asked questions
What is the income limit for a family of four in Vermilion Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area?
A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $38,200 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $61,100 (Low Income).
What is the income limit for one person in Vermilion Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area?
A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $26,750, and for the deepest assistance under $16,050.
Counties covered: Vermilion Parish.
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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.