Wisconsin · FIPS 55115 · HUD FY 2027
Shawano County, Wisconsin Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Shawano County is $1,014 a month (rent plus utilities), 19% below the Wisconsin average of $1,251 and 42% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is up $41 (4.2%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $40,560 a year to afford it.
- $1,0142-bedroom FMR+$41 (+4.2%) vs FY 2026
- $8431-bedroom FMRWisconsin: $1,020 · U.S.: $1,478
- $40,560Income for a 2-bedroom$20/hour full-time
- 44 of 722BR rank in Wisconsin1 = highest rent
| Unit | Shawano County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $745 | $692 | +$53 (+7.7%) | $941 | $1,379 | $29,800 |
| 1 bedroom | $843 | $814 | +$29 (+3.6%) | $1,020 | $1,478 | $33,720 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,014 | $973 | +$41 (+4.2%) | $1,251 | $1,761 | $40,560 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,328 | $1,245 | +$83 (+6.7%) | $1,602 | $2,266 | $53,120 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,333 | $1,288 | +$45 (+3.5%) | $1,759 | $2,607 | $53,320 |
How Shawano County compares
- Shawano County is a non-metro county, so HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for the whole county.
- Across Wisconsin, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $1,014 (Wood County) to $1,734 (Pierce County).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $745, $843, $1,014, $1,328, $1,333. HUD derives the other sizes from the 2-bedroom figure with fixed ratios, adjusted where local data warrant.
- HUD also publishes ZIP-level Small Area FMRs. For the 15 ZIP codes mostly in Shawano County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $1,010 to $1,280.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Shawano County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54107 | $780 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,600 | +$120 (+12.0%) | 10% above |
| 54111 | $880 | $1,000 | $1,200 | $1,570 | $1,580 | +$80 (+7.1%) | 18% above |
| 54127 | $810 | $900 | $1,080 | $1,450 | $1,460 | +$50 (+4.9%) | 7% above |
| 54128 | $790 | $890 | $1,070 | $1,400 | $1,410 | +$50 (+4.9%) | 6% above |
| 54137 | $830 | $900 | $1,100 | $1,460 | $1,480 | +$80 (+7.8%) | 8% above |
| 54162 | $810 | $870 | $1,070 | $1,420 | $1,460 | +$30 (+2.9%) | 6% above |
| 54166 | $740 | $840 | $1,010 | $1,340 | $1,340 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 54414 | $730 | $820 | $1,040 | $1,360 | $1,370 | +$70 (+7.2%) | 3% above |
| 54416 | $740 | $840 | $1,010 | $1,340 | $1,340 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 54450 | $940 | $1,060 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $1,680 | +$60 (+4.9%) | 26% above |
| 54486 | $860 | $970 | $1,170 | $1,530 | $1,530 | +$80 (+7.3%) | 15% above |
| 54499 | $740 | $830 | $1,040 | $1,360 | $1,370 | +$70 (+7.2%) | 3% above |
| 54928 | $820 | $880 | $1,070 | $1,410 | $1,410 | +$50 (+4.9%) | 6% above |
| 54948 | $800 | $900 | $1,080 | $1,420 | $1,420 | +$60 (+5.9%) | 7% above |
| 54978 | $750 | $850 | $1,020 | $1,350 | $1,350 | +$40 (+4.1%) | 1% above |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- ZIP-to-county assignment: Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file (file dated December 9, 2021), largest land-area overlap.
Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.