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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Thorne Bay, AK

ZIP 99919 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 99919 (Thorne Bay, AK) is $1,270 a month, up 15.5% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK area-wide FMR of $1,269.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,270per month ▲ 15.5%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,269Prince of Wales-Hyder Census
Rank in the area5thof 11 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,143
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,270
110% of SAFMR$1,397

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 99919 sits in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK area

$1,090$1,620median $1,270

Of the 11 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 99919 has the 5th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK 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 $1,269 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,270 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$920$828 – $1,012$920$790
1 bedroom$1,080$972 – $1,188$1,075$980
2 bedrooms$1,270$1,143 – $1,397$1,269$1,100
3 bedrooms$1,630$1,467 – $1,793$1,633$1,400
4 bedrooms$2,090$1,881 – $2,299$2,086$1,810

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,270 needs about $50,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $82,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $84,700. ZIP code 99919 lies mainly in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area. See the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
99903Meyers Chuck16.4 mi$1,610
99925Klawock18.7 mi$1,260
99921Craig19.6 mi$1,310
99918Coffman Cove20.3 mi$1,270
99922Hydaburg31.8 mi$1,200
99926Metlakatla53.3 mi$1,090

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 99919?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 99919 are $920 (studio), $1,080 (1 BR), $1,270 (2 BR), $1,630 (3 BR) and $2,090 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 99919?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 99919 that range is $1,143 to $1,397 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 99919?

The FY2026 income limits of the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK area apply: median family income $82,300, low-income (80%) limit $84,700 for a family of four.