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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Leopolis, WI

ZIP 54948 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 54948 (Leopolis, WI) is $1,080 a month, up 5.9% from FY2026. That is 7% above the Shawano County, WI area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,080per month ▲ 5.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Shawano County, WI
Rank in the area11thof 26 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$972
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,080
110% of SAFMR$1,188

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 54948 sits in the Shawano County, WI area

$1,010$1,280median $1,070

Of the 26 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 54948 has the 11th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Shawano 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 $1,014 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,080 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$800$720 – $880$745$740
1 bedroom$900$810 – $990$843$850
2 bedrooms$1,080$972 – $1,188$1,014$1,020
3 bedrooms$1,420$1,278 – $1,562$1,328$1,320
4 bedrooms$1,420$1,278 – $1,562$1,333$1,360

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,080 needs about $43,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $84,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $76,800. ZIP code 54948 lies mainly in Shawano County. See the Shawano County, WI county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
54978Tilleda1.6 mi$1,020
54928Caroline2.0 mi$1,070
54128Gresham7.4 mi$1,070
54416Bowler8.0 mi$1,010
54950Marion8.8 mi$1,010
54486Tigerton9.5 mi$1,170

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 54948?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 54948 are $800 (studio), $900 (1 BR), $1,080 (2 BR), $1,420 (3 BR) and $1,420 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 54948?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 54948 that range is $972 to $1,188 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 54948?

The FY2026 income limits of the Shawano County, WI area apply: median family income $84,400, low-income (80%) limit $76,800 for a family of four.