Most of Abingdon is in Washington County, where a full-time job needs to pay at least $23.04 an hour before taxes to take home four times the typical studio rent.
Across the 3 ZIP codes in Abingdon with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $750 to $860 a month. At the middle rent, $770, a full-time job would need to pay $23.71 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24210 | Washington County | $750/mo | $23.04/hr |
| 24211 | Washington County | $860/mo | $26.73/hr |
| 24212 | Washington County | $770/mo | $23.71/hr |
Under the Four Times Rent standard, a full-time job in Abingdon needs to pay at least $23.04 an hour before taxes, about $47,931 a year. That is the figure for Washington County, where the typical studio rent is $750 a month.
Yes. Across the 3 ZIP codes in Abingdon with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $750 to $860 a month. At the middle rent of $770, the pay needed would be $23.71 an hour.
The minimum wage in Washington County is $12.77 an hour. The Four Times Rent standard there is 1.8 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