FY2027 Small Area FMR · Hanover, PA
ZIP 17331 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 17331 (Hanover, PA) is $1,370 a month, down 1.4% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Gettysburg, PA area-wide FMR of $1,354.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 17331 sits in the Gettysburg, PA area
Of the 21 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 17331 has the 8th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Gettysburg, 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 $1,354 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,370 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 17331 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under York-Hanover, PA (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,000 | $900 – $1,100 | $1,047 | $980 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,080 | $972 – $1,188 | $1,063 | $1,110 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,370 | $1,233 – $1,507 | $1,354 | $1,390 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,830 | $1,647 – $2,013 | $1,830 | $1,870 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,930 | $1,737 – $2,123 | $1,957 | $1,940 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,370 needs about $54,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $106,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $85,450. ZIP code 17331 lies mainly in York County and Adams County. See the Gettysburg, PA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 17331?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 17331 are $1,000 (studio), $1,080 (1 BR), $1,370 (2 BR), $1,830 (3 BR) and $1,930 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 17331?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 17331 that range is $1,233 to $1,507 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 17331?
The FY2026 income limits of the Gettysburg, PA area apply: median family income $106,800, low-income (80%) limit $85,450 for a family of four.