FY2027 Small Area FMR · Ellison Bay, WI

ZIP 54210 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 54210 (Ellison Bay, WI) is $1,100 a month, up 6.8% from FY2026. That is 13% below the Door County, WI area-wide FMR of $1,268.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,100per month ▲ 6.8%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,268Door County, WI

Rank in the area12thof 14 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$990

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,100

110% of SAFMR$1,210

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

Studio$790▲ 8.2%

1 BR$840▲ 7.7%

2 BR$1,100▲ 6.8%

3 BR$1,310▲ 5.6%

4 BR$1,450▲ 6.6%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 54210 sits in the Door County, WI area

Of the 14 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 54210 has the 12th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Door County, WI is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,268 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,100 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$790	$711 – $869	$915	$730
1 bedroom	$840	$756 – $924	$969	$780
2 bedrooms	$1,100	$990 – $1,210	$1,268	$1,030
3 bedrooms	$1,310	$1,179 – $1,441	$1,511	$1,240
4 bedrooms	$1,450	$1,305 – $1,595	$1,666	$1,360

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,100 needs about $44,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $104,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $83,850. ZIP code 54210 lies mainly in Door County. See the Door County, WI county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
54234	Sister Bay	5.5 mi	$1,580
54211	Ephraim	8.7 mi	$1,290
54246	Washington Island	11.0 mi	$1,270
54202	Baileys Harbor	12.1 mi	$1,460
54212	Fish Creek	12.6 mi	$1,120
54209	Egg Harbor	19.5 mi	$1,480

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 54210?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 54210 are $790 (studio), $840 (1 BR), $1,100 (2 BR), $1,310 (3 BR) and $1,450 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 54210?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 54210 that range is $990 to $1,210 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 54210?

The FY2026 income limits of the Door County, WI area apply: median family income $104,800, low-income (80%) limit $83,850 for a family of four.