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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Pana, IL

ZIP 62557 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 62557 (Pana, IL) is $930 a month, down 2.1% from FY2026. That is 1% below the Christian County, IL area-wide FMR of $939.

2-bedroom SAFMR$930per month ▼ 2.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$939Christian County, IL
Rank in the area15thof 21 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$837
2 BR Small Area FMR$930
110% of SAFMR$1,023

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 62557 sits in the Christian County, IL area

$930$1,740median $1,000

Of the 21 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 62557 has the 15th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Christian 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 $939 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $930 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 62557 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Montgomery County, IL (same figures) and Shelby County, IL (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$650$585 – $715$654$650
1 bedroom$720$648 – $792$718$730
2 bedrooms$930$837 – $1,023$939$950
3 bedrooms$1,110$999 – $1,221$1,119$1,130
4 bedrooms$1,400$1,260 – $1,540$1,412$1,380

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $930 needs about $37,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $90,600 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $72,500. ZIP code 62557 lies mainly in Christian County, Shelby County and Montgomery County. See the Christian County, IL county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
62083Rosamond5.9 mi$970
62076Ohlman7.1 mi$1,070
62555Owaneco7.3 mi$930
62571Tower Hill7.8 mi$930
62553Oconee9.0 mi$1,030
62510Assumption10.1 mi$930

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 62557?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 62557 are $650 (studio), $720 (1 BR), $930 (2 BR), $1,110 (3 BR) and $1,400 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 62557?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 62557 that range is $837 to $1,023 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 62557?

The FY2026 income limits of the Christian County, IL area apply: median family income $90,600, low-income (80%) limit $72,500 for a family of four.