ZIP 66442 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 66442 in the Geary County, KS FMR area.

Geary County, KS

$1,070Efficiency
$1,1601 bedroom
$1,3702 bedrooms
$1,8903 bedrooms
$2,2904 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,070$963$1,177$862
1 bedroom$1,160$1,044$1,276$945
2 bedrooms$1,370$1,233$1,507$1,096
3 bedrooms$1,890$1,701$2,079$1,518
4 bedrooms$2,290$2,061$2,519$1,832

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

Manhattan, KS

$1,070Efficiency
$1,1601 bedroom
$1,3702 bedrooms
$1,8903 bedrooms
$2,2904 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,070$963$1,177$859
1 bedroom$1,160$1,044$1,276$924
2 bedrooms$1,370$1,233$1,507$1,107
3 bedrooms$1,890$1,701$2,079$1,533
4 bedrooms$2,290$2,061$2,519$1,850

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

Income in ZIP 66442

$46,798average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$46,155average salaries and wages per return
4,830tax returns filed
35%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00016.1%
$25,000 to $50,00050.7%
$50,000 to $75,00019.9%
$75,000 to $100,0007.7%
$100,000 to $200,0005.6%
$200,000 or more0.0%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 25.1% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 66442?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 66442 (Geary County, KS) are $1,070 efficiency, $1,160 one bedroom, $1,370 two bedrooms, $1,890 three and $2,290 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 66442?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,233 to $1,507.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 66442?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 66442 reported an average adjusted gross income of $46,798 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $16,440 a year, or 35% of that income.