FY2027 Small Area FMR · Olaton, KY
ZIP 42361 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 42361 (Olaton, KY) is $910 a month, up 4.6% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Grayson County, KY area-wide FMR of $909.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 42361 sits in the Grayson County, KY area
Of the 11 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 42361 has the 8th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Grayson County, KY 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 $909 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $910 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 42361 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Ohio County, KY (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $650 | $585 – $715 | $650 | $630 |
| 1 bedroom | $710 | $639 – $781 | $779 | $670 |
| 2 bedrooms | $910 | $819 – $1,001 | $909 | $870 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,190 | $1,071 – $1,309 | $1,259 | $1,070 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,380 | $1,242 – $1,518 | $1,270 | $1,220 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $910 needs about $36,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $72,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $58,000. ZIP code 42361 lies mainly in Ohio County and Grayson County. See the Grayson County, KY county page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 42361?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 42361 are $650 (studio), $710 (1 BR), $910 (2 BR), $1,190 (3 BR) and $1,380 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 42361?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 42361 that range is $819 to $1,001 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 42361?
The FY2026 income limits of the Grayson County, KY area apply: median family income $72,500, low-income (80%) limit $58,000 for a family of four.