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🏠 Section 8 Housing in Pickens County, South Carolina β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Pickens County residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

~$1,800/moMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
50% Area Median IncomeFPL Threshold
1-800-955-2232Helpline
00000ZIP Code
SCState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Section 8 Housing in Pickens County, South Carolina
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr50% Area Median Income
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr50% Area Median Income
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr50% Area Median Income
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr50% Area Median Income
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr50% Area Median Income
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr50% Area Median Income
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr50% Area Median Income
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr50% Area Median Income

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for South Carolina.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Pickens County, South Carolina
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 50% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in Pickens County: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-955-2232
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Pickens County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Pickens County, South Carolina
  • Photo ID all adults
  • Birth certificates
  • Social Security cards
  • Proof of income
  • Rental history
  • Completed application form (available online or at Pickens County office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-955-2232 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Pickens County residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” South Carolina 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in South Carolina vary by case number. Call 1-800-955-2232 or check the official South Carolina portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Pickens County, South Carolina
Pickens County Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Pickens County Government Center, South Carolina 00000
πŸ“ž 1-800-955-2232 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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211 Helpline β€” Pickens County
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❓ FAQs β€” Section 8 Housing in Pickens County, South Carolina
Who qualifies for Section 8 Housing in Pickens County, South Carolina 2026?
Pickens 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 Pickens County?
Most applications in South Carolina processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Pickens County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-955-2232 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Pickens County, South Carolina?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.hud.gov/topics/housing_choice_voucher_program_section_8, call 1-800-955-2232, or visit Pickens County office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Pickens County 2026?
Family of 4 in Pickens County, South Carolina: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 50% Area Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Pickens County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Pickens County and South Carolina have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Pickens County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/south-carolina/pickens-county/section-8/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: HUD, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, South Carolina Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramSection 8 Housing
CountyPickens County
StateSouth Carolina (SC)
ZIP00000
Max Benefit~$1,800/mo
Phone1-800-955-2232
UpdatedJune 2026