Livingston County, MI HUD Metro FMR Area Income Limits (2026)
These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Livingston County, MI HUD Metro FMR Area (area median income $129,000). 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.
Livingston County, MI HUD Metro FMR Area’s area median income of $129,000 ranks #2 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 | $27,100 | $45,150 | $72,250 |
| 2 people | $31,000 | $51,600 | $82,600 |
| 3 people | $34,850 | $58,050 | $92,900 |
| 4 people | $38,700 | $64,500 | $103,200 |
| 5 people | $41,800 | $69,700 | $111,500 |
| 6 people | $44,900 | $74,850 | $119,750 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $80,000 | $128,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $85,150 | $136,250 |
Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Livingston County, MI HUD Metro FMR Area runs from $45,150 for a single person up to $85,150 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $136,250 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Livingston 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 Livingston County, MI HUD Metro FMR Area generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $64,500, and for the deepest assistance under $38,700.
Frequently asked questions
What is the income limit for a family of four in Livingston County, MI HUD Metro FMR Area?
A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $64,500 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $38,700 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $103,200 (Low Income).
What is the income limit for one person in Livingston County, MI HUD Metro FMR Area?
A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $45,150, and for the deepest assistance under $27,100.
Counties covered: Livingston 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.