Mason County, WA Income Limits (2026)
These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Mason County, WA (area median income $107,600). 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.
Mason County, WA’s area median income of $107,600 ranks #9 of 33 HUD income-limit areas in Washington, where area medians range from $77,300 to $164,400.
| Household size | Extremely Low (30% AMI) | Very Low (50% AMI) | Low (80% AMI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,650 | $37,700 | $60,300 |
| 2 people | $25,850 | $43,050 | $68,900 |
| 3 people | $29,100 | $48,450 | $77,500 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $53,800 | $86,100 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $58,150 | $93,000 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $62,450 | $99,900 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $66,750 | $106,800 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $71,050 | $113,700 |
Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Mason County, WA runs from $37,700 for a single person up to $71,050 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $113,700 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Mason 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 Mason County, WA generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $53,800, and for the deepest assistance under $33,000.
Frequently asked questions
What is the income limit for a family of four in Mason County, WA?
A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $53,800 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $33,000 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $86,100 (Low Income).
What is the income limit for one person in Mason County, WA?
A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $37,700, and for the deepest assistance under $22,650.
Counties covered: Mason 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.