FY2026 Income Limits — Putnam County, TN
Area Median Income (4-person household): $89,500
30% AMI (4p)
$33,000
50% AMI (4p)
$43,800
60% AMI (4p)
$52,560
80% AMI (4p)
$70,100
Putnam County, TN — Income Limits
FY2026 Income Limits by Household Size
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI — Extremely Low Income | $18,450 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 | $50,040 | $55,720 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $30,650 | $35,000 | $39,400 | $43,800 | $47,350 | $50,850 | $54,350 | $57,850 |
| 60% AMI | $36,780 | $42,000 | $47,280 | $52,560 | $56,820 | $61,020 | $65,220 | $69,420 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $49,100 | $56,100 | $63,100 | $70,100 | $75,700 | $81,300 | $86,950 | $92,550 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Putnam County, TN
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Putnam County, TN, 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.