FY2027 Small Area FMR · Texline, TX

ZIP 79087 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 79087 (Texline, TX) is $1,060 a month, up 9.3% from FY2026. That is 23% below the Dallam County, TX area-wide FMR of $1,381.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,060per month ▲ 9.3%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,381Dallam County, TX

Rank in the area3rdof 4 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$954

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,060

110% of SAFMR$1,166

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

Studio$820▲ 7.9%

1 BR$970▲ 9.0%

2 BR$1,060▲ 9.3%

3 BR$1,410▲ 8.5%

4 BR$1,550▲ 8.4%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 79087 sits in the Dallam County, TX area

Of the 4 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 79087 has the 3rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Dallam County, TX 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 $1,381 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,060 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	$820	$738 – $902	$1,050	$760
1 bedroom	$970	$873 – $1,067	$1,099	$890
2 bedrooms	$1,060	$954 – $1,166	$1,381	$970
3 bedrooms	$1,410	$1,269 – $1,551	$1,645	$1,300
4 bedrooms	$1,550	$1,395 – $1,705	$1,989	$1,430

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,060 needs about $42,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $90,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $72,700. ZIP code 79087 lies mainly in Dallam County. See the Dallam County, TX county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
88436	Sedan	15.6 mi	$1,050
73937	Felt	19.6 mi	$1,020
79022	Dalhart	21.5 mi	$1,310
88415	Clayton	23.0 mi	$1,010
88410	Amistad	36.3 mi	$1,160
73933	Boise City	36.4 mi	$920

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 79087?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 79087 are $820 (studio), $970 (1 BR), $1,060 (2 BR), $1,410 (3 BR) and $1,550 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 79087?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 79087 that range is $954 to $1,166 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 79087?

The FY2026 income limits of the Dallam County, TX area apply: median family income $90,900, low-income (80%) limit $72,700 for a family of four.