ZIP 74954 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 74954 in the Fort Smith, AR-OK MSA FMR area.

$730Efficiency
$7401 bedroom
$9702 bedrooms
$1,3103 bedrooms
$1,6104 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$730$657$803$741
1 bedroom$740$666$814$748
2 bedrooms$970$873$1,067$979
3 bedrooms$1,310$1,179$1,441$1,324
4 bedrooms$1,610$1,449$1,771$1,625

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

Income in ZIP 74954

$56,691average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$42,226average salaries and wages per return
1,990tax returns filed
21%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00031.2%
$25,000 to $50,00029.6%
$50,000 to $75,00017.6%
$75,000 to $100,0009.0%
$100,000 to $200,00010.6%
$200,000 or more2.0%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 24.1% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 74954?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 74954 (Fort Smith, AR-OK MSA) are $730 efficiency, $740 one bedroom, $970 two bedrooms, $1,310 three and $1,610 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 74954?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $873 to $1,067.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 74954?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 74954 reported an average adjusted gross income of $56,691 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $11,640 a year, or 21% of that income.