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Allegan County, MI Income Limits (2026)

These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Allegan County, MI (area median income $99,600). 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.

Allegan County, MI’s area median income of $99,600 ranks #15 of 77 HUD income-limit areas in Michigan, where area medians range from $62,600 to $142,300.

Household sizeExtremely Low
(30% AMI)
Very Low
(50% AMI)
Low
(80% AMI)
1 person$20,950$34,900$55,800
2 people$23,950$39,850$63,800
3 people$27,320$44,850$71,750
4 people$33,000$49,800$79,700
5 people$38,680$53,800$86,100
6 people$44,360$57,800$92,500
7 people$50,040$61,800$98,850
8 people$55,720$65,750$105,250

Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Allegan County, MI runs from $34,900 for a single person up to $65,750 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $105,250 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Allegan 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 Allegan County, MI generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $49,800, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.

Frequently asked questions

What is the income limit for a family of four in Allegan County, MI?

A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $49,800 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $79,700 (Low Income).

What is the income limit for one person in Allegan County, MI?

A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $34,900, and for the deepest assistance under $20,950.

Counties covered: Allegan 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.