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Kittitas County, WA Income Limits (2026)

These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Kittitas County, WA (area median income $107,400). 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.

Kittitas County, WA’s area median income of $107,400 ranks #10 of 33 HUD income-limit areas in Washington, where area medians range from $77,300 to $164,400.

Household sizeExtremely Low
(30% AMI)
Very Low
(50% AMI)
Low
(80% AMI)
1 person$22,550$37,600$60,150
2 people$25,800$43,000$68,750
3 people$29,000$48,350$77,350
4 people$33,000$53,700$85,900
5 people$38,680$58,000$92,800
6 people$44,360$62,300$99,650
7 people$50,040$66,600$106,550
8 people$55,720$70,900$113,400

Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Kittitas County, WA runs from $37,600 for a single person up to $70,900 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $113,400 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Kittitas 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 Kittitas County, WA generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $53,700, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.

Frequently asked questions

What is the income limit for a family of four in Kittitas County, WA?

A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $53,700 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $85,900 (Low Income).

What is the income limit for one person in Kittitas County, WA?

A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $37,600, and for the deepest assistance under $22,550.

Counties covered: Kittitas 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.