Indiana · FIPS 18165 · HUD FY 2027
Vermillion County, Indiana Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Vermillion County is $1,164 a month (rent plus utilities), 11% below the Indiana average of $1,302 and 34% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is up $70 (6.4%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $46,560 a year to afford it.
- $1,1642-bedroom FMR+$70 (+6.4%) vs FY 2026
- $8961-bedroom FMRIndiana: $1,082 · U.S.: $1,478
- $46,560Income for a 2-bedroom$22/hour full-time
- 31 of 922BR rank in Indiana1 = highest rent
| Unit | Vermillion County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Indiana avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $890 | $859 | +$31 (+3.6%) | $1,005 | $1,379 | $35,600 |
| 1 bedroom | $896 | $864 | +$32 (+3.7%) | $1,082 | $1,478 | $35,840 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,164 | $1,094 | +$70 (+6.4%) | $1,302 | $1,761 | $46,560 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,387 | $1,312 | +$75 (+5.7%) | $1,642 | $2,266 | $55,480 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,610 | $1,535 | +$75 (+4.9%) | $1,904 | $2,607 | $64,400 |
How Vermillion County compares
- HUD sets this rent for the Terre Haute, IN metro FMR area, which covers 147,939 residents in 3 counties.
- Across Indiana, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $1,014 (Wayne County) to $1,536 (Boone County).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $890, $896, $1,164, $1,387, $1,610. 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 9 ZIP codes mostly in Vermillion County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $1,010 to $1,210.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Vermillion County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47831 | $810 | $820 | $1,060 | $1,260 | $1,470 | +$60 (+6.0%) | 9% below |
| 47842 | $820 | $820 | $1,070 | $1,270 | $1,480 | +$60 (+5.9%) | 8% below |
| 47847 | $780 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,410 | +$50 (+5.2%) | 13% below |
| 47854 | $840 | $850 | $1,100 | $1,330 | $1,510 | +$60 (+5.8%) | 5% below |
| 47875 | $810 | $820 | $1,060 | $1,260 | $1,470 | +$60 (+6.0%) | 9% below |
| 47884 | $820 | $820 | $1,070 | $1,270 | $1,480 | +$60 (+5.9%) | 8% below |
| 47928 | $930 | $930 | $1,210 | $1,440 | $1,670 | +$60 (+5.2%) | 4% above |
| 47966 | $810 | $820 | $1,040 | $1,250 | $1,450 | −$110 (−9.6%) | 11% below |
| 47974 | $820 | $820 | $1,070 | $1,270 | $1,480 | +$90 (+9.2%) | 8% below |
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.