ZIP 47161 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 47161 in the Louisville, KY-IN FMR area.

$1,040Efficiency
$1,1401 bedroom
$1,3802 bedrooms
$1,7803 bedrooms
$2,0604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,040$936$1,144$976
1 bedroom$1,140$1,026$1,254$1,058
2 bedrooms$1,380$1,242$1,518$1,276
3 bedrooms$1,780$1,602$1,958$1,629
4 bedrooms$2,060$1,854$2,266$1,874

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

Income in ZIP 47161

$61,948average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$48,970average salaries and wages per return
1,780tax returns filed
27%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00027.5%
$25,000 to $50,00024.2%
$50,000 to $75,00016.3%
$75,000 to $100,00011.8%
$100,000 to $200,00017.4%
$200,000 or more2.8%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 15.2% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 47161?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 47161 (Louisville, KY-IN) are $1,040 efficiency, $1,140 one bedroom, $1,380 two bedrooms, $1,780 three and $2,060 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 47161?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,242 to $1,518.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 47161?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 47161 reported an average adjusted gross income of $61,948 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $16,560 a year, or 27% of that income.