FY2026 Income Limits — Hamilton County, NY
Area Median Income (4-person household): $94,200
30% AMI (4p)
$33,000
50% AMI (4p)
$47,100
60% AMI (4p)
$56,520
80% AMI (4p)
$75,350
Hamilton County, NY — Income Limits
FY2026 Income Limits by Household Size
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI — Extremely Low Income | $19,800 | $22,600 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 | $50,040 | $55,720 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $33,000 | $37,700 | $42,400 | $47,100 | $50,900 | $54,650 | $58,450 | $62,200 |
| 60% AMI | $39,600 | $45,240 | $50,880 | $56,520 | $61,080 | $65,580 | $70,140 | $74,640 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $52,750 | $60,300 | $67,850 | $75,350 | $81,400 | $87,450 | $93,450 | $99,500 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Hamilton County, NY
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Hamilton County, NY, 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.