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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Mattawana, PA

ZIP 17054 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 17054 (Mattawana, PA) is $1,240 a month, up 17.0% from FY2026. That is 22% above the Mifflin County, PA area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,240per month ▲ 17.0%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Mifflin County, PA
Rank in the area2ndof 15 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,116
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,240
110% of SAFMR$1,364

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 17054 sits in the Mifflin County, PA area

$1,010$1,280median $1,010

Of the 15 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 17054 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Mifflin County, PA is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,014 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,240 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,000$900 – $1,100$821$840
1 bedroom$1,010$909 – $1,111$826$860
2 bedrooms$1,240$1,116 – $1,364$1,014$1,060
3 bedrooms$1,620$1,458 – $1,782$1,328$1,400
4 bedrooms$1,630$1,467 – $1,793$1,333$1,400

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,240 needs about $49,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $81,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $68,950. ZIP code 17054 lies mainly in Mifflin County. See the Mifflin County, PA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
17051Mc Veytown3.7 mi$1,070
17002Allensville6.6 mi$1,010
17029Granville7.1 mi$1,010
17004Belleville7.3 mi$1,010
17044Lewistown8.8 mi$1,010
17058Mifflin9.0 mi$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 17054?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 17054 are $1,000 (studio), $1,010 (1 BR), $1,240 (2 BR), $1,620 (3 BR) and $1,630 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 17054?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 17054 that range is $1,116 to $1,364 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 17054?

The FY2026 income limits of the Mifflin County, PA area apply: median family income $81,400, low-income (80%) limit $68,950 for a family of four.