Wisconsin · FIPS 55029 · HUD FY 2027
Door County, Wisconsin Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Door County is $1,268 a month (rent plus utilities), 1% above the Wisconsin average of $1,251 and 28% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is up $127 (11.1%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $50,720 a year to afford it.
- $1,2682-bedroom FMR+$127 (+11.1%) vs FY 2026
- $9691-bedroom FMRWisconsin: $1,020 · U.S.: $1,478
- $50,720Income for a 2-bedroom$24/hour full-time
- 11 of 722BR rank in Wisconsin1 = highest rent
| Unit | Door County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $915 | $810 | +$105 (+13.0%) | $941 | $1,379 | $36,600 |
| 1 bedroom | $969 | $870 | +$99 (+11.4%) | $1,020 | $1,478 | $38,760 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,268 | $1,141 | +$127 (+11.1%) | $1,251 | $1,761 | $50,720 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,511 | $1,386 | +$125 (+9.0%) | $1,602 | $2,266 | $60,440 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,666 | $1,511 | +$155 (+10.3%) | $1,759 | $2,607 | $66,640 |
How Door County compares
- Door 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: $915, $969, $1,268, $1,511, $1,666. 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 10 ZIP codes mostly in Door County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $1,050 to $1,580.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Door County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54202 | $1,050 | $1,120 | $1,460 | $1,740 | $1,920 | +$130 (+9.8%) | 15% above |
| 54204 | $850 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,410 | $1,550 | +$60 (+5.4%) | 7% below |
| 54209 | $1,070 | $1,130 | $1,480 | $1,760 | $1,950 | +$130 (+9.6%) | 17% above |
| 54210 | $790 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,310 | $1,450 | +$70 (+6.8%) | 13% below |
| 54211 | $930 | $990 | $1,290 | $1,540 | $1,700 | +$110 (+9.3%) | 2% above |
| 54212 | $800 | $850 | $1,120 | $1,350 | $1,470 | −$120 (−9.7%) | 12% below |
| 54213 | $790 | $840 | $1,050 | $1,400 | $1,460 | −$40 (−3.7%) | 17% below |
| 54234 | $1,140 | $1,210 | $1,580 | $1,880 | $2,080 | +$210 (+15.3%) | 25% above |
| 54235 | $910 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,500 | $1,660 | +$130 (+11.5%) | 1% below |
| 54246 | $920 | $970 | $1,270 | $1,510 | $1,670 | +$240 (+23.3%) | about the same as |
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.