Housing · Census ACS 2023
Housing Costs in Wisconsin
Median home price
$272,500
#32 of 51 · 23% below US median
Median rent
$1,071/mo
#35 of 51 · 18% below US median
Wisconsin Housing — FAQ
- What is the median home price in Wisconsin?
- The median home value in Wisconsin is $272,500 — 23% below the US median of $351,822 (Census ACS 2023). Wisconsin ranks #32 of 51 for home prices.
- What is the average rent in Wisconsin?
- The median gross rent in Wisconsin is $1,071 per month — 18% below the US median of $1,300.
- Is Wisconsin expensive to live in?
- For housing, Wisconsin ranks #32 of 51 by home price and #35 by rent (1 = most expensive). Use our cost-of-living tools to compare total living costs.
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Estimates. See all states ranked or our methodology.