ZIP 17214 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 17214 in the Chambersburg, PA MSA FMR area.

$920Efficiency
$1,0101 bedroom
$1,2502 bedrooms
$1,6503 bedrooms
$1,8004 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$920$828$1,012$923
1 bedroom$1,010$909$1,111$1,071
2 bedrooms$1,250$1,125$1,375$1,325
3 bedrooms$1,650$1,485$1,815$1,770
4 bedrooms$1,800$1,620$1,980$1,900

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

Income in ZIP 17214

$75,936average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$44,314average salaries and wages per return
560tax returns filed
20%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00023.2%
$25,000 to $50,00025.0%
$50,000 to $75,00017.9%
$75,000 to $100,00010.7%
$100,000 to $200,00017.9%
$200,000 or more5.4%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 10.7% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 17214?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 17214 (Chambersburg, PA MSA) are $920 efficiency, $1,010 one bedroom, $1,250 two bedrooms, $1,650 three and $1,800 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 17214?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,125 to $1,375.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 17214?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 17214 reported an average adjusted gross income of $75,936 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $15,000 a year, or 20% of that income.