FY2026 Income Limits — Hammond, LA MSA
Area Median Income (4-person household): $65,800
30% AMI (4p)
$33,000
50% AMI (4p)
$38,200
60% AMI (4p)
$45,840
80% AMI (4p)
$61,100
Hammond, LA MSA — Income Limits
FY2026 Income Limits by Household Size
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI — Extremely Low Income | $16,050 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,350 | $47,400 | $50,450 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $26,750 | $30,600 | $34,400 | $38,200 | $41,300 | $44,350 | $47,400 | $50,450 |
| 60% AMI | $32,100 | $36,720 | $41,280 | $45,840 | $49,560 | $53,220 | $56,880 | $60,540 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $42,800 | $48,900 | $55,050 | $61,100 | $66,000 | $70,900 | $75,800 | $80,700 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Hammond, LA MSA
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Hammond, LA 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.