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Lancaster city, WI

ZIP 53813 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 53813

Median Home Value
$204,900
Median Rent
$601
Affordability Snapshot
$56,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,316/mo PITI).

9%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

28.4 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 53813 in Lancaster city, WI, a household would need roughly $56,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,316. That sits below the local median household income ($80,946), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
73.9%+13% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
6.2%-40% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
85.5%-2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
10.4%-29% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
5.3%-58% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.8%-74% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
13.6%-73% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
42.8%+12% vs US avg
x
$204,900
Home Value
$601
Rent
1962
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached85.5%
  • 1-unit attached0.7%
  • 2-9 units4.6%
  • 10+ units6.1%
  • Mobile home & other3.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$204,900
Median rent$601
Owner-occupied73.9%
Vacant6.2%
Price-to-income2.5x
Est. income to buy$56,000