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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Red Jacket, WV

ZIP 25692 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 25692 (Red Jacket, WV) is $940 a month, up 4.4% from FY2026. That is 2% below the Mingo County, WV area-wide FMR of $961.

2-bedroom SAFMR$940per month ▲ 4.4%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$961Mingo County, WV
Rank in the area18thof 21 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$846
2 BR Small Area FMR$940
110% of SAFMR$1,034

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 25692 sits in the Mingo County, WV area

$940$1,050median $960

Of the 21 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 25692 has the 18th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Mingo 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 $961 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $940 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$710$639 – $781$721$690
1 bedroom$730$657 – $803$745$700
2 bedrooms$940$846 – $1,034$961$900
3 bedrooms$1,120$1,008 – $1,232$1,145$1,080
4 bedrooms$1,370$1,233 – $1,507$1,389$1,290

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $940 needs about $37,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $52,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $60,100. ZIP code 25692 lies mainly in Mingo County. See the Mingo County, WV county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
25688North Matewan1.2 mi$950
25696Varney3.0 mi$940
25690Ragland3.8 mi$960
25672Edgarton3.8 mi$960
25678Matewan4.0 mi$940
41544Mc Carr4.6 mi$1,100

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 25692?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 25692 are $710 (studio), $730 (1 BR), $940 (2 BR), $1,120 (3 BR) and $1,370 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 25692?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 25692 that range is $846 to $1,034 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 25692?

The FY2026 income limits of the Mingo County, WV area apply: median family income $52,500, low-income (80%) limit $60,100 for a family of four.