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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Cana, VA

ZIP 24317 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 24317 (Cana, VA) is $1,140 a month, up 3.6% from FY2026. That is 21% above the Carroll County-Galax city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area area-wide FMR of $943.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,140per month ▲ 3.6%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$943Carroll County-Galax city, V
Rank in the area3rdof 17 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,026
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,140
110% of SAFMR$1,254

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 24317 sits in the Carroll County-Galax city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area area

$940$1,160median $990

Of the 17 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 24317 has the 3rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Carroll County-Galax city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area 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 $943 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,140 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 24317 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Patrick County, VA (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$970$873 – $1,067$799$920
1 bedroom$970$873 – $1,067$803$930
2 bedrooms$1,140$1,026 – $1,254$943$1,100
3 bedrooms$1,580$1,422 – $1,738$1,306$1,530
4 bedrooms$1,830$1,647 – $2,013$1,510$1,780

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,140 needs about $45,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $71,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $63,900. ZIP code 24317 lies mainly in Carroll County and Patrick County. See the Carroll County-Galax city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
24328Fancy Gap3.5 mi$1,020
24351Lambsburg5.4 mi$1,040
24053Ararat7.6 mi$1,160
27030Mount Airy8.0 mi$1,010
24352Laurel Fork10.8 mi$990
27024Lowgap11.0 mi$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 24317?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 24317 are $970 (studio), $970 (1 BR), $1,140 (2 BR), $1,580 (3 BR) and $1,830 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 24317?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 24317 that range is $1,026 to $1,254 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 24317?

The FY2026 income limits of the Carroll County-Galax city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area area apply: median family income $71,000, low-income (80%) limit $63,900 for a family of four.