FY2026 Income Limits — Lexington-Fayette, KY MSA
Area Median Income (4-person household): $102,100
30% AMI (4p)
$33,000
50% AMI (4p)
$51,050
60% AMI (4p)
$61,260
80% AMI (4p)
$81,700
Lexington-Fayette, KY MSA — Income Limits
FY2026 Income Limits by Household Size
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI — Extremely Low Income | $21,500 | $24,550 | $27,600 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 | $50,040 | $55,720 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $35,750 | $40,850 | $45,950 | $51,050 | $55,150 | $59,250 | $63,350 | $67,400 |
| 60% AMI | $42,900 | $49,020 | $55,140 | $61,260 | $66,180 | $71,100 | $76,020 | $80,880 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $57,200 | $65,400 | $73,550 | $81,700 | $88,250 | $94,800 | $101,350 | $107,850 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Lexington-Fayette, KY MSA
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Lexington-Fayette, KY MSA, 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.