FY2027 Small Area FMR · Big Bar, CA
ZIP 96010 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 96010 (Big Bar, CA) is $1,150 a month, down 4.2% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Trinity County, CA area-wide FMR of $1,153.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 96010 sits in the Trinity County, CA area
Of the 15 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 96010 has the 8th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Trinity County, CA 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 $1,153 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,150 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $800 | $720 – $880 | $803 | $830 |
| 1 bedroom | $880 | $792 – $968 | $881 | $910 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,150 | $1,035 – $1,265 | $1,153 | $1,200 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,510 | $1,359 – $1,661 | $1,510 | $1,630 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,510 | $1,359 – $1,661 | $1,515 | $1,650 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,150 needs about $46,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $79,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $77,700. ZIP code 96010 lies mainly in Trinity County. See the Trinity County, CA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 96010?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 96010 are $800 (studio), $880 (1 BR), $1,150 (2 BR), $1,510 (3 BR) and $1,510 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 96010?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 96010 that range is $1,035 to $1,265 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 96010?
The FY2026 income limits of the Trinity County, CA area apply: median family income $79,200, low-income (80%) limit $77,700 for a family of four.