Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA MSA Income Limits (2026)
These are HUD’s 2026 income limits for Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA MSA (area median income $120,200). 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.
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA MSA’s area median income of $120,200 ranks #6 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 | $25,250 | $42,050 | $67,350 |
| 2 people | $28,850 | $48,100 | $76,950 |
| 3 people | $32,450 | $54,100 | $86,550 |
| 4 people | $36,050 | $60,100 | $96,150 |
| 5 people | $38,950 | $64,950 | $103,850 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $69,750 | $111,550 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $74,550 | $119,250 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $79,350 | $126,950 |
Across household sizes, the Very Low Income (50%) threshold in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA MSA runs from $42,050 for a single person up to $79,350 for an eight-person household. The Low Income (80%) limit — used by many LIHTC and workforce units — reaches $126,950 for a household of eight. These limits apply to Skagit 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 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA MSA generally qualifies for income-based housing if it earns under $60,100, and for the deepest assistance under $36,050.
Frequently asked questions
What is the income limit for a family of four in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA MSA?
A four-person household generally qualifies at or below $60,100 (Very Low Income), with the deepest assistance under $36,050 (Extremely Low Income) and LIHTC units commonly at $96,150 (Low Income).
What is the income limit for one person in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA MSA?
A single-person household qualifies for most income-based programs at or below $42,050, and for the deepest assistance under $25,250.
Counties covered: Skagit 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.