Metro FMR area · MO · HUD FY 2027
Joplin, MO Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in the Joplin, MO area is $1,153 a month, 8% below the Missouri average and 35% below the U.S. average of $1,761. ZIP-level Small Area FMRs for its 34 ZIP codes range from $960 to $1,480.
- $1,1532-bedroom FMR+$206 (+21.8%) vs FY 2026
- $9101-bedroom FMRU.S.: $1,478
- $46,120Income for a 2-bedroomat 30% of income
- 184,475Residents2 counties
| Unit | Joplin, MO FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Missouri avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $904 | $760 | +$144 (+18.9%) | $979 | $1,379 | $36,160 |
| 1 bedroom | $910 | $765 | +$145 (+19.0%) | $1,035 | $1,478 | $36,400 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,153 | $947 | +$206 (+21.8%) | $1,250 | $1,761 | $46,120 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,501 | $1,237 | +$264 (+21.3%) | $1,631 | $2,266 | $60,040 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,635 | $1,285 | +$350 (+27.2%) | $1,895 | $2,607 | $65,400 |
Counties in this FMR area
| County | Residents in area |
|---|---|
| Jasper County, MO | 124,357 |
| Newton County, MO | 60,118 |
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
Small Area FMRs apply to Housing Choice Vouchers where HUD requires them or the housing authority opts in; otherwise the metro FMR above applies. The median ZIP’s 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,090.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64748 | $710 | $780 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,350 | +$20 (+2.1%) | 17% below |
| 64755 | $750 | $760 | $960 | $1,250 | $1,350 | +$20 (+2.1%) | 17% below |
| 64801 | $940 | $950 | $1,200 | $1,560 | $1,700 | +$210 (+21.2%) | 4% above |
| 64802 | $930 | $940 | $1,190 | $1,550 | $1,690 | +$220 (+22.7%) | 3% above |
| 64803 | $930 | $940 | $1,190 | $1,550 | $1,690 | +$220 (+22.7%) | 3% above |
| 64804 | $890 | $900 | $1,140 | $1,480 | $1,620 | +$200 (+21.3%) | 1% below |
| 64830 | $850 | $860 | $1,090 | $1,420 | $1,550 | +$30 (+2.8%) | 5% below |
| 64832 | $1,050 | $1,080 | $1,360 | $1,780 | $1,900 | +$200 (+17.2%) | 18% above |
| 64833 | $930 | $940 | $1,190 | $1,550 | $1,690 | +$250 (+26.6%) | 3% above |
| 64834 | $1,160 | $1,170 | $1,480 | $1,930 | $2,100 | +$280 (+23.3%) | 28% above |
| 64835 | $840 | $840 | $1,070 | $1,390 | $1,520 | +$130 (+13.8%) | 7% below |
| 64836 | $930 | $930 | $1,180 | $1,540 | $1,670 | +$220 (+22.9%) | 2% above |
| 64840 | $750 | $760 | $960 | $1,250 | $1,360 | +$20 (+2.1%) | 17% below |
| 64841 | $850 | $850 | $1,080 | $1,410 | $1,530 | +$140 (+14.9%) | 6% below |
| 64842 | $790 | $800 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,430 | +$70 (+7.4%) | 12% below |
| 64843 | $860 | $860 | $1,120 | $1,550 | $1,850 | +$70 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 64844 | $810 | $810 | $1,030 | $1,340 | $1,460 | +$90 (+9.6%) | 11% below |
| 64848 | $820 | $850 | $1,080 | $1,420 | $1,590 | +$140 (+14.9%) | 6% below |
| 64849 | $790 | $800 | $1,010 | $1,310 | $1,420 | +$70 (+7.4%) | 12% below |
| 64850 | $790 | $800 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,430 | +$70 (+7.4%) | 12% below |
| 64855 | $990 | $990 | $1,260 | $1,640 | $1,780 | +$320 (+34.0%) | 9% above |
| 64857 | $890 | $900 | $1,140 | $1,480 | $1,620 | +$180 (+18.8%) | 1% below |
| 64858 | $810 | $820 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,470 | +$90 (+9.6%) | 11% below |
| 64859 | $910 | $920 | $1,170 | $1,520 | $1,650 | +$230 (+24.5%) | 1% above |
| 64861 | $730 | $740 | $960 | $1,330 | $1,610 | +$20 (+2.1%) | 17% below |
| 64862 | $910 | $920 | $1,170 | $1,520 | $1,660 | +$220 (+23.2%) | 1% above |
| 64864 | $820 | $820 | $1,040 | $1,350 | $1,470 | +$100 (+10.6%) | 10% below |
| 64865 | $840 | $850 | $1,080 | $1,410 | $1,540 | +$140 (+14.9%) | 6% below |
| 64866 | $900 | $910 | $1,150 | $1,500 | $1,630 | +$210 (+22.3%) | about the same as |
| 64867 | $740 | $750 | $960 | $1,290 | $1,480 | no change | 17% below |
| 64870 | $980 | $990 | $1,250 | $1,630 | $1,770 | +$220 (+21.4%) | 8% above |
| 64873 | $830 | $850 | $1,100 | $1,450 | $1,630 | +$160 (+17.0%) | 5% below |
| 65723 | $790 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,410 | $1,620 | +$120 (+12.8%) | 8% below |
| 65734 | $770 | $770 | $1,010 | $1,400 | $1,520 | +$70 (+7.4%) | 12% below |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.