Most of Mansfield is in Richland County, where a full-time job needs to pay at least $21.76 an hour before taxes to take home four times the typical studio rent.
Across the 7 ZIP codes in Mansfield with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $700 to $790 a month. At the middle rent, $720, a full-time job would need to pay $21.43 an hour before taxes.
What the standard would be at each ZIP code's own studio rent. The calculator and the official standard use the county figure.
| ZIP | County | Studio rent | Pay needed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44901 | Richland County | $720/mo | $21.43/hr |
| 44902 | Richland County | $750/mo | $22.40/hr |
| 44903 | Richland County | $730/mo | $21.76/hr |
| 44904 | Richland County | $720/mo | $21.43/hr |
| 44905 | Richland County | $790/mo | $23.69/hr |
| 44906 | Richland County | $720/mo | $21.43/hr |
| 44907 | Richland County | $700/mo | $20.79/hr |
Under the Four Times Rent standard, a full-time job in Mansfield needs to pay at least $21.76 an hour before taxes, about $45,255 a year. That is the figure for Richland County, where the typical studio rent is $730 a month.
Yes. Across the 7 ZIP codes in Mansfield with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $700 to $790 a month. At the middle rent of $720, the pay needed would be $21.43 an hour.
The minimum wage in Richland County is $11.00 an hour. The Four Times Rent standard there is 2.0 times that.
The Four Times Rent standard: a month of full-time work (160 hours) should take home at least four times the typical rent on a studio apartment in the county where the work is done. Rents: HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rents. Taxes: 2026 federal and state income taxes plus Social Security and Medicare, for a single filer. Why four times rent? · Method and data downloads