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Calvert County, MD HUD Metro FMR Area Income Limits (2026)

These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Calvert County, MD HUD Metro FMR Area (area median income $149,900). 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.

Calvert County, MD HUD Metro FMR Area’s area median income of $149,900 ranks #2 of 13 HUD income-limit areas in Maryland, where area medians range from $72,700 to $154,400.

Household sizeExtremely Low
(30% AMI)
Very Low
(50% AMI)
Low
(80% AMI)
1 person$31,650$52,800$74,800
2 people$36,200$60,300$85,450
3 people$40,700$67,850$96,150
4 people$45,200$75,350$106,800
5 people$48,850$81,400$115,350
6 people$52,450$87,450$123,900
7 people$56,050$93,450$132,450
8 people$59,700$99,500$141,000

Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Calvert County, MD HUD Metro FMR Area runs from $52,800 for a single person up to $99,500 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $141,000 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Calvert 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 Calvert County, MD HUD Metro FMR Area generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $75,350, and for the deepest assistance under $45,200.

Frequently asked questions

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

A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $75,350 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $45,200 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $106,800 (Low Income).

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

A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $52,800, and for the deepest assistance under $31,650.

Counties covered: Calvert 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.