Charlevoix County, MI Income Limits (2026)
These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Charlevoix County, MI (area median income $97,400). 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.
Charlevoix County, MI’s area median income of $97,400 ranks #17 of 77 HUD income-limit areas in Michigan, where area medians range from $62,600 to $142,300.
| Household size | Extremely Low (30% AMI) | Very Low (50% AMI) | Low (80% AMI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,450 | $34,100 | $54,550 |
| 2 people | $23,400 | $39,000 | $62,350 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,850 | $70,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $48,700 | $77,900 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $52,600 | $84,150 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $56,500 | $90,400 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $60,400 | $96,600 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $64,300 | $102,850 |
Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Charlevoix County, MI runs from $34,100 for a single person up to $64,300 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $102,850 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Charlevoix 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 Charlevoix County, MI generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $48,700, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.
Frequently asked questions
What is the income limit for a family of four in Charlevoix County, MI?
A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $48,700 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $77,900 (Low Income).
What is the income limit for one person in Charlevoix County, MI?
A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $34,100, and for the deepest assistance under $20,450.
Counties covered: Charlevoix County.
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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.