FY2026 Income Limits — Dayton, OH MSA
Area Median Income (4-person household): $103,000
30% AMI (4p)
$33,000
50% AMI (4p)
$51,500
60% AMI (4p)
$61,800
80% AMI (4p)
$82,400
Dayton, OH MSA — Income Limits
FY2026 Income Limits by Household Size
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI — Extremely Low Income | $21,650 | $24,750 | $27,850 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 | $50,040 | $55,720 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $36,050 | $41,200 | $46,350 | $51,500 | $55,650 | $59,750 | $63,900 | $68,000 |
| 60% AMI | $43,260 | $49,440 | $55,620 | $61,800 | $66,780 | $71,700 | $76,680 | $81,600 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $57,700 | $65,950 | $74,200 | $82,400 | $89,000 | $95,600 | $102,200 | $108,800 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Dayton, OH MSA
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Dayton, OH 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.