📊 2026 Income Limits — Section 8 Housing in Torrance County, New Mexico
| Household Size | Monthly Limit | Annual Limit | FPL % |
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| 1 person | $1,695/mo | $20,345/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 2 people | $2,291/mo | $27,495/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 3 people | $2,887/mo | $34,645/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 4 people ← fam/4 | $3,482/mo | $41,795/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 5 people | $4,078/mo | $48,945/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 6 people | $4,674/mo | $56,095/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 7 people | $5,270/mo | $63,245/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 8 people | $5,866/mo | $70,395/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for New Mexico.
🏢 Offices in Torrance County, New Mexico
Torrance County Benefits Office — Main
📍 Torrance County Government Center, New Mexico 00000
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❓ FAQs — Section 8 Housing in Torrance County, New Mexico
Who qualifies for Section 8 Housing in Torrance County, New Mexico 2026?
Torrance County residents with income at or below 50% Area Median Income of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-955-2232 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Torrance County?
Most applications in New Mexico processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Torrance County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-955-2232 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Torrance County, New Mexico?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Torrance County 2026?
Family of 4 in Torrance County, New Mexico: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 50% Area Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Torrance County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Torrance County and New Mexico have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Torrance County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/new-mexico/torrance-county/section-8/ ·
Verified: June 2026 ·
Sources: HUD, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, New Mexico Portal ·
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