ZIP 27009 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 27009 in the Winston-Salem, NC FMR area.

$1,310Efficiency
$1,4901 bedroom
$1,6202 bedrooms
$2,1303 bedrooms
$2,6004 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,310$1,179$1,441$1,079
1 bedroom$1,490$1,341$1,639$1,224
2 bedrooms$1,620$1,458$1,782$1,332
3 bedrooms$2,130$1,917$2,343$1,754
4 bedrooms$2,600$2,340$2,860$2,135

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

Income in ZIP 27009

$92,569average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$60,729average salaries and wages per return
1,390tax returns filed
21%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00023.7%
$25,000 to $50,00020.1%
$50,000 to $75,00017.3%
$75,000 to $100,00010.8%
$100,000 to $200,00020.9%
$200,000 or more7.2%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 11.5% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 27009?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 27009 (Winston-Salem, NC) are $1,310 efficiency, $1,490 one bedroom, $1,620 two bedrooms, $2,130 three and $2,600 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 27009?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,458 to $1,782.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 27009?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 27009 reported an average adjusted gross income of $92,569 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $19,440 a year, or 21% of that income.