Most of Fond Du Lac is in Fond du Lac County, where a full-time job needs to pay at least $25.40 an hour before taxes to take home four times the typical studio rent.
Across the 3 ZIP codes in Fond Du Lac with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $820 to $970 a month. At the middle rent, $850, a full-time job would need to pay $26.06 an hour before taxes.
What the standard would be at each ZIP code's own studio rent. The calculator and the official standard use the county figure.
| ZIP | County | Studio rent | Pay needed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54935 | Fond du Lac County | $820/mo | $25.07/hr |
| 54936 | Fond du Lac County | $850/mo | $26.06/hr |
| 54937 | Fond du Lac County | $970/mo | $30.04/hr |
Under the Four Times Rent standard, a full-time job in Fond Du Lac needs to pay at least $25.40 an hour before taxes, about $52,826 a year. That is the figure for Fond du Lac County, where the typical studio rent is $830 a month.
Yes. Across the 3 ZIP codes in Fond Du Lac with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $820 to $970 a month. At the middle rent of $850, the pay needed would be $26.06 an hour.
The minimum wage in Fond du Lac County is $7.25 an hour. The Four Times Rent standard there is 3.5 times that.
The Four Times Rent standard: a month of full-time work (160 hours) should take home at least four times the typical rent on a studio apartment in the county where the work is done. Rents: HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rents. Taxes: 2026 federal and state income taxes plus Social Security and Medicare, for a single filer. Why four times rent? · Method and data downloads