Ottawa County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area Income Limits (2026)
These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Ottawa County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area (area median income $102,700). 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.
Ottawa County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area’s area median income of $102,700 ranks #9 of 66 HUD income-limit areas in Ohio, where area medians range from $63,000 to $146,700.
| Household size | Extremely Low (30% AMI) | Very Low (50% AMI) | Low (80% AMI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,600 | $35,950 | $57,550 |
| 2 people | $24,650 | $41,100 | $65,750 |
| 3 people | $27,750 | $46,250 | $73,950 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $51,350 | $82,150 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $55,500 | $88,750 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $59,600 | $95,300 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $63,700 | $101,900 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $67,800 | $108,450 |
Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Ottawa County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area runs from $35,950 for a single person up to $67,800 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $108,450 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Ottawa 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 Ottawa County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $51,350, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.
Frequently asked questions
What is the income limit for a family of four in Ottawa County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area?
A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $51,350 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $82,150 (Low Income).
What is the income limit for one person in Ottawa County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area?
A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $35,950, and for the deepest assistance under $21,600.
Counties covered: Ottawa 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.