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Mineral County, NV Income Limits (2026)

These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Mineral County, NV (area median income $67,700). 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.

Mineral County, NV’s area median income of $67,700 ranks #16 of 16 HUD income-limit areas in Nevada, where area medians range from $67,700 to $116,800.

Household sizeExtremely Low
(30% AMI)
Very Low
(50% AMI)
Low
(80% AMI)
1 person$21,600$36,000$57,600
2 people$24,700$41,100$65,800
3 people$27,800$46,300$74,050
4 people$33,000$51,400$82,250
5 people$38,680$55,550$88,850
6 people$44,360$59,650$95,450
7 people$50,040$63,750$102,000
8 people$55,720$67,850$108,600

Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Mineral County, NV runs from $36,000 for a single person up to $67,850 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $108,600 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Mineral 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 Mineral County, NV generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $51,400, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.

Frequently asked questions

What is the income limit for a family of four in Mineral County, NV?

A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $51,400 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $82,250 (Low Income).

What is the income limit for one person in Mineral County, NV?

A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $36,000, and for the deepest assistance under $21,600.

Counties covered: Mineral 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.