FY2026 Income Limits — Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA HUD Metro FMR Area
Area Median Income (4-person household): $119,600
30% AMI (4p)
$35,900
50% AMI (4p)
$59,800
60% AMI (4p)
$71,760
80% AMI (4p)
$95,700
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA 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 | $25,150 | $28,750 | $32,350 | $35,900 | $38,800 | $44,360 | $50,040 | $55,720 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $41,900 | $47,850 | $53,850 | $59,800 | $64,600 | $69,400 | $74,200 | $78,950 |
| 60% AMI | $50,280 | $57,420 | $64,620 | $71,760 | $77,520 | $83,280 | $89,040 | $94,740 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $67,000 | $76,600 | $86,150 | $95,700 | $103,400 | $111,050 | $118,700 | $126,350 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA HUD Metro FMR Area
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA 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.