ZIP 31017 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 31017 in the Macon-Bibb County, GA FMR area.

Macon-Bibb County, GA

$980Efficiency

$1,0501 bedroom

$1,1802 bedrooms

$1,4203 bedrooms

$1,5604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit size	SAFMR	90%	110%	Metro FMR
Efficiency	$980	$882	$1,078	$1,109
1 bedroom	$1,050	$945	$1,155	$1,162
2 bedrooms	$1,180	$1,062	$1,298	$1,309
3 bedrooms	$1,420	$1,278	$1,562	$1,560
4 bedrooms	$1,560	$1,404	$1,716	$1,720

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

Bleckley County, GA

$980Efficiency

$1,0501 bedroom

$1,1802 bedrooms

$1,4203 bedrooms

$1,5604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit size	SAFMR	90%	110%	Metro FMR
Efficiency	$980	$882	$1,078	$798
1 bedroom	$1,050	$945	$1,155	$803
2 bedrooms	$1,180	$1,062	$1,298	$1,002
3 bedrooms	$1,420	$1,278	$1,562	$1,225
4 bedrooms	$1,560	$1,404	$1,716	$1,446

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

Laurens County, GA

$980Efficiency

$1,0501 bedroom

$1,1802 bedrooms

$1,4203 bedrooms

$1,5604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit size	SAFMR	90%	110%	Metro FMR
Efficiency	$980	$882	$1,078	$701
1 bedroom	$1,050	$945	$1,155	$770
2 bedrooms	$1,180	$1,062	$1,298	$1,007
3 bedrooms	$1,420	$1,278	$1,562	$1,286
4 bedrooms	$1,560	$1,404	$1,716	$1,600

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

Wilkinson County, GA

$980Efficiency

$1,0501 bedroom

$1,1802 bedrooms

$1,4203 bedrooms

$1,5604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit size	SAFMR	90%	110%	Metro FMR
Efficiency	$980	$882	$1,078	$798
1 bedroom	$1,050	$945	$1,155	$803
2 bedrooms	$1,180	$1,062	$1,298	$1,002
3 bedrooms	$1,420	$1,278	$1,562	$1,291
4 bedrooms	$1,560	$1,404	$1,716	$1,446

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

Income in ZIP 31017

$58,261average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)

$43,937average salaries and wages per return

830tax returns filed

24%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR

Adjusted gross income	Share of returns
$1 to $25,000	30.1%
$25,000 to $50,000	26.5%
$50,000 to $75,000	14.5%
$75,000 to $100,000	12.0%
$100,000 to $200,000	16.9%
$200,000 or more	0.0%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 21.7% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 31017?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 31017 (Macon-Bibb County, GA) are $980 efficiency, $1,050 one bedroom, $1,180 two bedrooms, $1,420 three and $1,560 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 31017?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,062 to $1,298.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 31017?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 31017 reported an average adjusted gross income of $58,261 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $14,160 a year, or 24% of that income.