ZIP 17048 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 17048 in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSA FMR area.

$830Efficiency
$9601 bedroom
$1,1702 bedrooms
$1,5103 bedrooms
$1,5504 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$830$747$913$1,166
1 bedroom$960$864$1,056$1,285
2 bedrooms$1,170$1,053$1,287$1,598
3 bedrooms$1,510$1,359$1,661$2,055
4 bedrooms$1,550$1,395$1,705$2,100

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 17048

$57,720average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$41,207average salaries and wages per return
1,930tax returns filed
24%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00029.0%
$25,000 to $50,00027.5%
$50,000 to $75,00019.7%
$75,000 to $100,00010.4%
$100,000 to $200,00011.9%
$200,000 or more1.6%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 15.0% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 17048?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 17048 (Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSA) are $830 efficiency, $960 one bedroom, $1,170 two bedrooms, $1,510 three and $1,550 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 17048?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,053 to $1,287.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 17048?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 17048 reported an average adjusted gross income of $57,720 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $14,040 a year, or 24% of that income.