ZIP 18431 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 18431 in the Wayne County, PA FMR area.

$860Efficiency
$9901 bedroom
$1,1602 bedrooms
$1,4803 bedrooms
$1,9404 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$860$774$946$874
1 bedroom$990$891$1,089$1,008
2 bedrooms$1,160$1,044$1,276$1,184
3 bedrooms$1,480$1,332$1,628$1,509
4 bedrooms$1,940$1,746$2,134$1,979

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

Income in ZIP 18431

$71,818average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$42,832average salaries and wages per return
6,270tax returns filed
19%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00031.1%
$25,000 to $50,00025.0%
$50,000 to $75,00014.4%
$75,000 to $100,00010.2%
$100,000 to $200,00015.0%
$200,000 or more4.3%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 14.2% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 18431?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 18431 (Wayne County, PA) are $860 efficiency, $990 one bedroom, $1,160 two bedrooms, $1,480 three and $1,940 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 18431?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,044 to $1,276.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 18431?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 18431 reported an average adjusted gross income of $71,818 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $13,920 a year, or 19% of that income.