Cedar County, NE Income Limits (2026)
These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Cedar County, NE (area median income $104,600). 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.
Cedar County, NE’s area median income of $104,600 ranks #11 of 88 HUD income-limit areas in Nebraska, where area medians range from $64,900 to $117,600.
| Household size | Extremely Low (30% AMI) | Very Low (50% AMI) | Low (80% AMI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,000 | $36,650 | $58,600 |
| 2 people | $25,150 | $41,850 | $67,000 |
| 3 people | $28,300 | $47,100 | $75,350 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $52,300 | $83,700 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $56,500 | $90,400 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $60,700 | $97,100 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $64,900 | $103,800 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $69,050 | $110,500 |
Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Cedar County, NE runs from $36,650 for a single person up to $69,050 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $110,500 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Cedar 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 Cedar County, NE generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $52,300, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.
Frequently asked questions
What is the income limit for a family of four in Cedar County, NE?
A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $52,300 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $83,700 (Low Income).
What is the income limit for one person in Cedar County, NE?
A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $36,650, and for the deepest assistance under $22,000.
Counties covered: Cedar 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.