Washington Income Limits by County, 2026

HUD's area median family income and the low-income limit (80% of median, family of four) for all 39 Washington counties, highest median first. These limits gate most down payment assistance and affordable mortgage programs.

CountyArea median incomeLow income (80%), 4 peopleVery low (50%), 4 people
King County$164,400$116,650$82,200
Snohomish County$164,400$116,650$82,200
Kitsap County$129,600$103,700$64,800
Clark County$128,300$102,650$64,150
Skamania County$128,300$102,650$64,150
Pierce County$127,300$101,850$63,650
Whatcom County$123,300$95,350$59,600
Thurston County$122,800$98,250$61,400
Skagit County$120,200$96,150$60,100
San Juan County$113,100$90,500$56,550
Spokane County$110,500$88,400$55,250
Mason County$107,600$86,100$53,800
Kittitas County$107,400$85,900$53,700
Lewis County$107,300$83,350$52,100
Island County$107,200$85,750$53,600
Jefferson County$107,000$85,600$53,500
Cowlitz County$106,700$83,350$52,100
Benton County$105,400$84,300$52,700
Franklin County$105,400$84,300$52,700
Whitman County$103,100$82,500$51,550
Asotin County$102,900$76,650$47,900
Walla Walla County$102,300$81,850$51,150
Columbia County$102,200$81,750$51,100
Chelan County$99,100$79,300$49,550
Douglas County$99,100$79,300$49,550
Clallam County$98,900$79,100$49,450
Lincoln County$92,100$77,600$48,500
Garfield County$91,200$77,600$48,500
Klickitat County$88,900$77,600$48,500
Yakima County$88,600$77,600$48,500
Pacific County$87,700$77,600$48,500
Stevens County$87,700$77,600$48,500
Pend Oreille County$86,700$77,600$48,500
Grays Harbor County$84,200$77,600$48,500
Okanogan County$80,800$77,600$48,500
Ferry County$80,400$77,600$48,500
Wahkiakum County$78,800$77,600$48,500
Grant County$78,000$77,600$48,500
Adams County$77,300$77,600$48,500

Sources

Figures are computed from the documents above and rounded to the dollar. All sources.

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