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Post Lake CDP, WI

ZIP 54428 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 54428

Median Home Value
$178,400
Median Rent
$522
Affordability Snapshot
$49,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,146/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

28.5 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 54428 in Post Lake CDP, WI, a household would need roughly $49,000 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 $1,146. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($49,407). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 63% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
85.0%+30% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
62.7%+509% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.6%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.8%-88% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
10.1%-21% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.4%-94% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
19.4%-61% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
56.5%+48% vs US avg
x
$178,400
Home Value
$522
Rent
1976
Year Built
2008
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2008 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached86.8%
  • 1-unit attached1.1%
  • 2-9 units4.1%
  • 10+ units0.9%
  • Mobile home & other7.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$178,400
Median rent$522
Owner-occupied85.0%
Vacant62.7%
Price-to-income3.6x
Est. income to buy$49,000