FY2027 Small Area FMR · La Harpe, IL
ZIP 61450 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 61450 (La Harpe, IL) is $950 a month, up 3.3% from FY2026. That is 2% above the Hancock County, IL area-wide FMR of $930.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 61450 sits in the Hancock County, IL area
Of the 23 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 61450 has the 15th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Hancock County, IL 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 $930 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $950 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 61450 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Henderson County, IL (same figures) and McDonough County, IL (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $660 | $594 – $726 | $648 | $630 |
| 1 bedroom | $790 | $711 – $869 | $772 | $790 |
| 2 bedrooms | $950 | $855 – $1,045 | $930 | $920 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,150 | $1,035 – $1,265 | $1,116 | $1,110 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,370 | $1,233 – $1,507 | $1,222 | $1,250 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $950 needs about $38,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $90,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $72,250. ZIP code 61450 lies mainly in Hancock County, Henderson County and McDonough County. See the Hancock County, IL county page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 61450?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 61450 are $660 (studio), $790 (1 BR), $950 (2 BR), $1,150 (3 BR) and $1,370 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 61450?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 61450 that range is $855 to $1,045 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 61450?
The FY2026 income limits of the Hancock County, IL area apply: median family income $90,300, low-income (80%) limit $72,250 for a family of four.