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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Eagles Mere, PA

ZIP 17731 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 17731 (Eagles Mere, PA) is $1,210 a month, up 9.0% from FY2026. That is 19% above the Sullivan County, PA area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,210per month ▲ 9.0%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Sullivan County, PA
Rank in the area4thof 14 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,089
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,210
110% of SAFMR$1,331

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 17731 sits in the Sullivan County, PA area

$1,010$1,490median $1,155

Of the 14 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 17731 has the 4th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Sullivan 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 $1,210 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$890$801 – $979$749$810
1 bedroom$950$855 – $1,045$793$890
2 bedrooms$1,210$1,089 – $1,331$1,014$1,110
3 bedrooms$1,630$1,467 – $1,793$1,362$1,540
4 bedrooms$1,980$1,782 – $2,178$1,665$1,810

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,210 needs about $48,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $91,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $72,800. ZIP code 17731 lies mainly in Sullivan County. See the Sullivan County, PA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
18626Laporte3.6 mi$1,160
17758Muncy Valley5.3 mi$1,440
18616Forksville6.0 mi$1,040
18619Hillsgrove7.5 mi$1,190
18614Dushore7.8 mi$1,130
17774Unityville10.5 mi$1,290

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 17731?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 17731 are $890 (studio), $950 (1 BR), $1,210 (2 BR), $1,630 (3 BR) and $1,980 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 17731?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 17731 that range is $1,089 to $1,331 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 17731?

The FY2026 income limits of the Sullivan County, PA area apply: median family income $91,000, low-income (80%) limit $72,800 for a family of four.