Gilliam County, OR Income Limits (2026)
These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Gilliam County, OR (area median income $87,400). 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.
Gilliam County, OR’s area median income of $87,400 ranks #16 of 31 HUD income-limit areas in Oregon, where area medians range from $68,300 to $128,300.
| Household size | Extremely Low (30% AMI) | Very Low (50% AMI) | Low (80% AMI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,350 | $30,600 | $48,950 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $35,000 | $55,950 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $39,350 | $62,950 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,700 | $69,900 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $47,200 | $75,500 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,700 | $81,100 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $54,200 | $86,700 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $57,700 | $92,300 |
Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Gilliam County, OR runs from $30,600 for a single person up to $57,700 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $92,300 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Gilliam 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 Gilliam County, OR generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $43,700, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.
Frequently asked questions
What is the income limit for a family of four in Gilliam County, OR?
A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $43,700 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $69,900 (Low Income).
What is the income limit for one person in Gilliam County, OR?
A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $30,600, and for the deepest assistance under $18,350.
Counties covered: Gilliam 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.