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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Tower Hill, IL

ZIP 62571 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 62571 (Tower Hill, IL) is $930 a month, up 1.1% from FY2026. That is 2% below the Shelby County, IL area-wide FMR of $946.

2-bedroom SAFMR$930per month ▲ 1.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$946Shelby County, IL
Rank in the area16thof 23 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 62571 sits in the Shelby County, IL area

$930$1,160median $970

Of the 23 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 62571 has the 16th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Shelby 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 $946 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $930 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$650$585 – $715$659$630
1 bedroom$750$675 – $825$766$760
2 bedrooms$930$837 – $1,023$946$920
3 bedrooms$1,110$999 – $1,221$1,127$1,100
4 bedrooms$1,380$1,242 – $1,518$1,400$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 $91,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $73,100. ZIP code 62571 lies mainly in Shelby County. See the Shelby County, IL county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
62438Lakewood6.4 mi$930
62557Pana7.8 mi$930
62565Shelbyville8.6 mi$930
62422Cowden10.6 mi$940
62431Herrick10.7 mi$960
62510Assumption11.0 mi$930

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 62571?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 62571 are $650 (studio), $750 (1 BR), $930 (2 BR), $1,110 (3 BR) and $1,380 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 62571?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 62571 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 62571?

The FY2026 income limits of the Shelby County, IL area apply: median family income $91,400, low-income (80%) limit $73,100 for a family of four.