FY2027 Small Area FMR · New Llano, LA

ZIP 71461 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 71461 (New Llano, LA) is $950 a month, down 9.5% from FY2026. That is 14% below the Vernon Parish, LA area-wide FMR of $1,102.

2-bedroom SAFMR$950per month ▼ 9.5%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,102Vernon Parish, LA

Rank in the area14thof 16 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$855

2 BR Small Area FMR$950

110% of SAFMR$1,045

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

Studio$720▼ 8.9%

1 BR$720▼ 10.0%

2 BR$950▼ 9.5%

3 BR$1,210▼ 9.7%

4 BR$1,300▼ 9.7%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 71461 sits in the Vernon Parish, LA area

Of the 16 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 71461 has the 14th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Vernon Parish, LA 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 $1,102 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $950 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$720	$648 – $792	$767	$790
1 bedroom	$720	$648 – $792	$842	$800
2 bedrooms	$950	$855 – $1,045	$1,102	$1,050
3 bedrooms	$1,210	$1,089 – $1,331	$1,396	$1,340
4 bedrooms	$1,300	$1,170 – $1,430	$1,560	$1,440

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 $70,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $56,150. ZIP code 71461 lies mainly in Vernon Parish. See the Vernon Parish, LA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
71459	Fort Polk	6.1 mi	$1,180
71446	Leesville	7.0 mi	$1,020
71403	Anacoco	10.7 mi	$1,510
71475	Slagle	11.3 mi	$1,100
70659	Rosepine	13.5 mi	$1,030
70639	Evans	15.3 mi	$1,030

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 71461?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 71461 are $720 (studio), $720 (1 BR), $950 (2 BR), $1,210 (3 BR) and $1,300 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 71461?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 71461 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 71461?

The FY2026 income limits of the Vernon Parish, LA area apply: median family income $70,200, low-income (80%) limit $56,150 for a family of four.