FY2026 Income Limits — Lincoln County, NC HUD Metro FMR Area
Area Median Income (4-person household): $105,600
30% AMI (4p)
$33,000
50% AMI (4p)
$52,800
60% AMI (4p)
$63,360
80% AMI (4p)
$84,500
Lincoln County, NC HUD Metro FMR Area — Income Limits
FY2026 Income Limits by Household Size
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI — Extremely Low Income | $22,200 | $25,400 | $28,550 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 | $50,040 | $55,720 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $37,000 | $42,250 | $47,550 | $52,800 | $57,050 | $61,250 | $65,500 | $69,700 |
| 60% AMI | $44,400 | $50,700 | $57,060 | $63,360 | $68,460 | $73,500 | $78,600 | $83,640 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $59,150 | $67,600 | $76,050 | $84,500 | $91,300 | $98,050 | $104,800 | $111,550 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Lincoln County, NC HUD Metro FMR Area
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Lincoln County, NC HUD Metro FMR Area, your household's gross annual income must typically be at or below 50% of the Area Median Income for your household size. Federal law requires that at least 75% of all new vouchers be issued to households at or below 30% AMI (Extremely Low Income).
Income is calculated for the entire household, including wages, salaries, benefits, child support, and most other regular income sources. Some deductions — such as elderly/disabled household member deductions and dependent child deductions — reduce the amount counted toward the income limit.