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ZIP 54545 — 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 54545

Median Home Value
$647,500
Median Rent
$906
Affordability Snapshot
$178,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$4,159/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

8.0x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

59.6 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 54545 in WI, a household would need roughly $178,000 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 $4,159. That is about 121% above the local median household income ($80,607), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 61% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
76.9%+18% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
61.2%+494% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
86.8%-0% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
4.7%-68% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
9.7%-24% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.5%-93% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
3.4%-93% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
49.5%+30% vs US avg
x
$647,500
Home Value
$906
Rent
1974
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 detached94.6%
  • 1-unit attached0.6%
  • 2-9 units2.7%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other2.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$647,500
Median rent$906
Owner-occupied76.9%
Vacant61.2%
Price-to-income8.0x
Est. income to buy$178,000