Hud Releases 2005 Median Income Estimates: Housing Info Update # 31

On 3/4/05, HUD issued the estimated Median Family Incomes for FY2005. Changes were made in response to 283 public comments received during the second comment period and 26 random digit-dialing surveys conducted from September to November. These estimates have been calculated for 356 metropolitan and 2,302 non-metropolitan areas across the nation. Utilizing the Fair Market Rents (FMR) area definitions applied in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program the estimates incomes were calculated.