ZIP 39073 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 39073 in the Jackson, MS FMR area.

Jackson, MS

$920Efficiency

$9301 bedroom

$1,0802 bedrooms

$1,2903 bedrooms

$1,4304 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit size	SAFMR	90%	110%	Metro FMR
Efficiency	$920	$828	$1,012	$1,099
1 bedroom	$930	$837	$1,023	$1,105
2 bedrooms	$1,080	$972	$1,188	$1,289
3 bedrooms	$1,290	$1,161	$1,419	$1,536
4 bedrooms	$1,430	$1,287	$1,573	$1,694

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

Simpson County, MS

$920Efficiency

$9301 bedroom

$1,0802 bedrooms

$1,2903 bedrooms

$1,4304 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit size	SAFMR	90%	110%	Metro FMR
Efficiency	$920	$828	$1,012	$798
1 bedroom	$930	$837	$1,023	$831
2 bedrooms	$1,080	$972	$1,188	$905
3 bedrooms	$1,290	$1,161	$1,419	$1,253
4 bedrooms	$1,430	$1,287	$1,573	$1,513

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

Income in ZIP 39073

$64,336average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)

$48,177average salaries and wages per return

8,590tax returns filed

20%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR

Adjusted gross income	Share of returns
$1 to $25,000	27.9%
$25,000 to $50,000	24.9%
$50,000 to $75,000	15.7%
$75,000 to $100,000	11.8%
$100,000 to $200,000	16.6%
$200,000 or more	3.0%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 18.6% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 39073?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 39073 (Jackson, MS) are $920 efficiency, $930 one bedroom, $1,080 two bedrooms, $1,290 three and $1,430 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 39073?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $972 to $1,188.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 39073?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 39073 reported an average adjusted gross income of $64,336 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $12,960 a year, or 20% of that income.