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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Ripley, OH

ZIP 45167 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 45167 (Ripley, OH) is $1,000 a month, up 3.1% from FY2026. That is 3% below the Brown County, OH area-wide FMR of $1,030.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,000per month ▲ 3.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,030Brown County, OH
Rank in the area14thof 20 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$900
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,000
110% of SAFMR$1,100

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 45167 sits in the Brown County, OH area

$1,000$1,370median $1,015

Of the 20 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 45167 has the 14th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Brown County, OH 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 $1,030 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,000 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$820$738 – $902$844$770
1 bedroom$830$747 – $913$849$770
2 bedrooms$1,000$900 – $1,100$1,030$970
3 bedrooms$1,390$1,251 – $1,529$1,425$1,310
4 bedrooms$1,690$1,521 – $1,859$1,722$1,640

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,000 needs about $40,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $85,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,150. ZIP code 45167 lies mainly in Brown County. See the Brown County, OH county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
45168Russellville5.1 mi$1,140
45115Decatur5.7 mi$1,070
45101Aberdeen6.8 mi$1,000
41034Dover6.8 mi$1,040
45121Georgetown8.6 mi$1,010
45131Higginsport9.6 mi$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 45167?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 45167 are $820 (studio), $830 (1 BR), $1,000 (2 BR), $1,390 (3 BR) and $1,690 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 45167?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 45167 that range is $900 to $1,100 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 45167?

The FY2026 income limits of the Brown County, OH area apply: median family income $85,000, low-income (80%) limit $70,150 for a family of four.