Housing in Wisconsin

Home prices, rents, supply and how affordable it is to live here.

Topics

Dive into each indicator for Wisconsin.

$286,000
Median home value
$1,050
Median monthly rent
2023
67.9%
Homeownership rate
2.8 M
Total housing units
10.8%
Vacancy rate
Includes northern vacation homes
≈ 20,000
Building permits
2023
1.53%
Effective property tax
Among the highest in the U.S.
44%
Homes built before 1970

Historical data

Long-run evolution of the key indicators, so you can see the trend — not just today's snapshot.

Median home value

19502023
$286,000 3431%

Census / Zillow ZHVI, nominal dollars.

Homeownership rate

19502023
67.9% 7%

Census Housing Vacancy Survey.

Data table

Median home value$286,000
Median monthly rent$1,0502023
Homeownership rate67.9%
Total housing units2.8 M
Vacancy rate10.8%Includes northern vacation homes
Building permits≈ 20,0002023
Effective property tax1.53%Among the highest in the U.S.
Homes built before 197044%

Compared to the United States

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Side-by-side comparison of Wisconsin vs. the U.S. average.

National ranking

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The national ranking against every other state will appear here as more states are published.