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Fajardo, PR HUD Metro FMR Area Income Limits (2026)

These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Fajardo, PR HUD Metro FMR Area (area median income $30,800). 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.

Fajardo, PR HUD Metro FMR Area’s area median income of $30,800 ranks #7 of 15 HUD income-limit areas in Puerto Rico, where area medians range from $26,300 to $41,400.

Household sizeExtremely Low
(30% AMI)
Very Low
(50% AMI)
Low
(80% AMI)
1 person$12,250$12,250$19,600
2 people$14,000$14,000$22,400
3 people$15,750$15,750$25,200
4 people$17,500$17,500$28,000
5 people$18,900$18,900$30,250
6 people$20,300$20,300$32,500
7 people$21,700$21,700$34,750
8 people$23,100$23,100$37,000

Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Fajardo, PR HUD Metro FMR Area runs from $12,250 for a single person up to $23,100 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $37,000 for a household of eight. These limits apply to 3 counties (Ceiba Municipio, Fajardo Municipio, Luquillo Municipio).

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 Fajardo, PR HUD Metro FMR Area generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $17,500, and for the deepest assistance under $17,500.

Frequently asked questions

What is the income limit for a family of four in Fajardo, PR HUD Metro FMR Area?

A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $17,500 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $17,500 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $28,000 (Low Income).

What is the income limit for one person in Fajardo, PR HUD Metro FMR Area?

A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $12,250, and for the deepest assistance under $12,250.

Counties covered: Ceiba Municipio, Fajardo Municipio, Luquillo Municipio.

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.