Income Limits by County

HUD Metro FMR Area · 3 counties

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Fair Market Rent & Income Limits

For FY2027 HUD set the two-bedroom Fair Market Rent for the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH area at $1,007 a month, up 3.5% from FY2026. The FY2026 median family income is $80,600. The same figures apply in all 3 counties of the area.

2-bedroom FMR$1,007per month ▲ 3.5%
Median family income$80,600FY2026
People in the area114,754HUD file, 2024

Fair Market Rent by unit size

FY2027 FY2026

Check your household

Enter your household size and total yearly income before taxes to see which HUD income category it falls in for Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH.

Low income (80% limit)

A household of 4 earning $68,150 is under the 80% limit of $70,150 for this area. At 30% of income it could pay about $1,704 a month for rent and utilities.

This is a quick comparison with HUD's published limits, not an eligibility decision. Programs count income in their own ways and many have waiting lists; the local housing agency or property decides.

Income limits

FY2026 income limits by household size (yearly gross income)
PeopleExtremely low30% / povertyVery low50%60% (LIHTC)MTSPLow income80%
1$18,450$30,700$36,840$49,150
2$21,640$35,100$42,120$56,150
3$27,320$39,500$47,400$63,150
4$33,000$43,850$52,620$70,150
5$38,680$47,400$56,880$75,800
6$44,360$50,900$61,080$81,400
7$50,040$54,400$65,280$87,000
8$55,720$57,900$69,480$92,600

HERA Special area. Tax-credit properties placed in service before 2009 may use HUD's higher HERA hold-harmless 60% limits here: $53,400 for four people, against the regular $52,620.

Two-bedroom FMR since 2001

2-bedroom Fair Market Rent, 2001 to 2027$0$200$400$600$800$1,000$1,200200520102015202020252027$1,007FY2001: $431FY2002: $446FY2003: $454FY2004: $457FY2005: $461FY2006: $503FY2007: $519FY2008: $555FY2009: $577FY2010: $588FY2011: $596FY2012: $584FY2013: $615FY2014: $614FY2015: $656FY2016: $658FY2017: $713FY2018: $695FY2019: $700FY2020: $696FY2021: $734FY2022: $738FY2023: $794FY2024: $860FY2025: $899FY2026: $973FY2027: $1,007

Counties in the area

CountyPeople2 BR FMR
Jefferson County, OH64,518$1,007
Hancock County, WV28,431$1,007
Brooke County, WV21,805$1,007

Small Area FMRs across 40 ZIP codes

Two-bedroom Small Area FMRs in the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH area run from $1,000 to $1,510; the middle ZIP code is at $1,045, against the area-wide FMR of $1,007. This is not a mandatory Small Area FMR area; agencies may opt in.

$1,000$1,510median $1,045

Highest ZIP codes

43910 (Bloomingdale, OH)$1,510
43925 (East Springfield, OH)$1,360
43948 (Smithfield, OH)$1,200
43901 (Adena, OH)$1,180
43938 (Mingo Junction, OH)$1,180
26060 (Valley Grove, WV)$1,160
43944 (Richmond, OH)$1,140
43953 (Steubenville, OH)$1,120

Lowest ZIP codes

43971 (Yorkville, OH)$1,000
43964 (Toronto, OH)$1,000
43961 (Stratton, OH)$1,000
43943 (Rayland, OH)$1,000
43926 (Empire, OH)$1,000
43913 (Brilliant, OH)$1,000
43907 (Cadiz, OH)$1,000
26070 (Wellsburg, WV)$1,000

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent in the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH area?

HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rents for the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH area are $771 (studio), $776 (1 BR), $1,007 (2 BR), $1,298 (3 BR) and $1,514 (4 BR) a month.

What is the area median income for Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH?

The FY2026 median family income is $80,600; the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,150.

Which counties are in this HUD metro area?

Jefferson County, OH, Hancock County, WV and Brooke County, WV.