Wirt County, WV

2024 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2024 Parkersburg-Vienna, WV MSA

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The top two largest cities in Wirt County are Palestine and Munday. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Wirt County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Wirt County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Wirt County compare?

Wirt County ($948) has a 4.3% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of West Virginia ($909) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Wirt County is rank 11th out of 55 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 44 other counties. Wirt County is the 11th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Wirt County, WV

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$787
studio
$792
1-Bedroom
$948
2-Bedroom
$1,289
3-Bedroom
$1,305
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$830
studio
$835
1-Bedroom
$1,000
2-Bedroom
$1,360
3-Bedroom
$1,376
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
26160 $700 $710 $850 $1,150 $1,170
26152 $700 $710 $850 $1,150 $1,170
26160 $700 $710 $850 $1,150 $1,170
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
26160 $630 $639 $765 $1,035 $1,053
26152 $630 $639 $765 $1,035 $1,053
26160 $630 $639 $765 $1,035 $1,053
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
26160 $770 $781 $935 $1,265 $1,287
26152 $770 $781 $935 $1,265 $1,287
26160 $770 $781 $935 $1,265 $1,287

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Wirt County, West Virginia: Palestine and Munday.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Wirt County, West Virginia: 26160 and 26152.

Wirt County, WV is considered part of the following metro FMR area: PARKERSBURG-VIENNA, WV MSA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Wood County, WV.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.