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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Shawneetown, IL

ZIP 62984 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 62984 (Shawneetown, IL) is $930 a month, down 2.1% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Gallatin County, IL area-wide FMR of $930.

2-bedroom SAFMR$930per month ▼ 2.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$930Gallatin County, IL
Rank in the area4thof 9 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 62984 sits in the Gallatin County, IL area

$930$960median $930

Of the 9 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 62984 has the 4th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Gallatin 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 $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$648$650
1 bedroom$710$639 – $781$711$720
2 bedrooms$930$837 – $1,023$930$950
3 bedrooms$1,190$1,071 – $1,309$1,187$1,140
4 bedrooms$1,340$1,206 – $1,474$1,344$1,360

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 $79,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $71,750. ZIP code 62984 lies mainly in Gallatin County. See the Gallatin County, IL county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
62954Junction7.2 mi$930
62979Ridgway8.1 mi$930
62934Equality11.4 mi$940
42437Morganfield11.9 mi$1,020
42459Sturgis12.1 mi$910
62919Cave In Rock12.7 mi$930

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 62984?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 62984 are $650 (studio), $710 (1 BR), $930 (2 BR), $1,190 (3 BR) and $1,340 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 62984?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 62984 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 62984?

The FY2026 income limits of the Gallatin County, IL area apply: median family income $79,500, low-income (80%) limit $71,750 for a family of four.