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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Hardwick, GA

ZIP 31034 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 31034 (Hardwick, GA) is $1,110 a month, up 2.8% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Baldwin County, GA area-wide FMR of $1,104.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,110per month ▲ 2.8%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,104Baldwin County, GA
Rank in the area4thof 8 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$999
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,110
110% of SAFMR$1,221

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 31034 sits in the Baldwin County, GA area

$1,000$1,250median $1,110

Of the 8 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 31034 has the 4th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Baldwin County, GA 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 $1,104 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,110 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$800$720 – $880$790$790
1 bedroom$880$792 – $968$869$900
2 bedrooms$1,110$999 – $1,221$1,104$1,080
3 bedrooms$1,330$1,197 – $1,463$1,315$1,300
4 bedrooms$1,460$1,314 – $1,606$1,451$1,490

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,110 needs about $44,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $75,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $61,600. ZIP code 31034 lies mainly in Baldwin County. See the Baldwin County, GA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
31062Milledgeville2.5 mi$1,110
31061Milledgeville3.8 mi$1,180
31054Mc Intyre9.4 mi$1,140
31033Haddock11.5 mi$1,250
31031Gordon11.8 mi$1,180
31090Toomsboro16.9 mi$1,140

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 31034?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 31034 are $800 (studio), $880 (1 BR), $1,110 (2 BR), $1,330 (3 BR) and $1,460 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 31034?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 31034 that range is $999 to $1,221 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 31034?

The FY2026 income limits of the Baldwin County, GA area apply: median family income $75,400, low-income (80%) limit $61,600 for a family of four.