St. Thomas Island, VI Income Limits (2026)
These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for St. Thomas Island, VI (area median income $69,600). 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.
| Household size | Extremely Low (30% AMI) | Very Low (50% AMI) | Low (80% AMI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,550 | $30,900 | $49,400 |
| 2 people | $21,200 | $35,300 | $56,450 |
| 3 people | $23,850 | $39,700 | $63,550 |
| 4 people | $26,450 | $44,100 | $70,550 |
| 5 people | $28,600 | $47,650 | $76,200 |
| 6 people | $30,700 | $51,200 | $81,850 |
| 7 people | $32,800 | $54,700 | $87,500 |
| 8 people | $34,950 | $58,250 | $93,150 |
Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in St. Thomas Island, VI runs from $30,900 for a single person up to $58,250 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $93,150 for a household of eight. These limits apply to St. Thomas.
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 St. Thomas Island, VI generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $44,100, and for the deepest assistance under $26,450.
Frequently asked questions
What is the income limit for a family of four in St. Thomas Island, VI?
A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $44,100 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $26,450 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $70,550 (Low Income).
What is the income limit for one person in St. Thomas Island, VI?
A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $30,900, and for the deepest assistance under $18,550.
Counties covered: St. Thomas.
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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.