FY2027 Small Area FMR · Amma, WV

ZIP 25005 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 25005 (Amma, WV) is $990 a month, up 5.3% from FY2026. That is 5% above the Roane County, WV area-wide FMR of $944.

2-bedroom SAFMR$990per month ▲ 5.3%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$944Roane County, WV

Rank in the area2ndof 13 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$891

2 BR Small Area FMR$990

110% of SAFMR$1,089

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

Studio$720▲ 4.3%

1 BR$860▲ 6.2%

2 BR$990▲ 5.3%

3 BR$1,320▲ 6.5%

4 BR$1,460▲ 15.0%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 25005 sits in the Roane County, WV area

Of the 13 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 25005 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Roane County, WV 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 $944 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $990 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$720	$648 – $792	$708	$690
1 bedroom	$860	$774 – $946	$867	$810
2 bedrooms	$990	$891 – $1,089	$944	$940
3 bedrooms	$1,320	$1,188 – $1,452	$1,307	$1,240
4 bedrooms	$1,460	$1,314 – $1,606	$1,508	$1,270

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $990 needs about $39,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $56,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $60,100. ZIP code 25005 lies mainly in Roane County. See the Roane County, WV county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
25251	Left Hand	2.8 mi	$960
25266	Newton	5.3 mi	$940
25164	Procious	5.8 mi	$940
25259	Looneyville	6.2 mi	$940
25286	Walton	8.5 mi	$990
25285	Wallback	8.9 mi	$940

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 25005?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 25005 are $720 (studio), $860 (1 BR), $990 (2 BR), $1,320 (3 BR) and $1,460 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 25005?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 25005 that range is $891 to $1,089 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 25005?

The FY2026 income limits of the Roane County, WV area apply: median family income $56,900, low-income (80%) limit $60,100 for a family of four.