ZIP 47142 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 47142 in the Louisville, KY-IN FMR area.

$790Efficiency
$8501 bedroom
$1,0302 bedrooms
$1,3103 bedrooms
$1,5104 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$790$711$869$976
1 bedroom$850$765$935$1,058
2 bedrooms$1,030$927$1,133$1,276
3 bedrooms$1,310$1,179$1,441$1,629
4 bedrooms$1,510$1,359$1,661$1,874

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

Income in ZIP 47142

$57,823average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$45,328average salaries and wages per return
390tax returns filed
21%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00030.8%
$25,000 to $50,00025.6%
$50,000 to $75,00017.9%
$75,000 to $100,00010.3%
$100,000 to $200,00015.4%
$200,000 or more0.0%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 17.9% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 47142?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 47142 (Louisville, KY-IN) are $790 efficiency, $850 one bedroom, $1,030 two bedrooms, $1,310 three and $1,510 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 47142?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $927 to $1,133.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 47142?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 47142 reported an average adjusted gross income of $57,823 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $12,360 a year, or 21% of that income.