FY2026 Income Limits — Madison, WI HUD Metro FMR Area
Area Median Income (4-person household): $135,300
30% AMI (4p)
$40,600
50% AMI (4p)
$67,650
60% AMI (4p)
$81,180
80% AMI (4p)
$106,800
Madison, WI 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 | $28,450 | $32,500 | $36,550 | $40,600 | $43,850 | $47,100 | $50,350 | $55,720 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $47,400 | $54,150 | $60,900 | $67,650 | $73,100 | $78,500 | $83,900 | $89,300 |
| 60% AMI | $56,880 | $64,980 | $73,080 | $81,180 | $87,720 | $94,200 | $100,680 | $107,160 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $74,800 | $85,450 | $96,150 | $106,800 | $115,350 | $123,900 | $132,450 | $141,000 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Madison, WI HUD Metro FMR Area
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Madison, WI 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.