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Highest median rent, Wisconsin counties

Wisconsin counties ranked by median gross rent (2024 ACS). This list covers the 72 counties in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 72 is $879. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Pepin County, WI, up 27 places to #39.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Dane County, WIWI590,375$1,398+118%

02Waukesha County, WIWI417,210$1,356+87%

03St. Croix County, WIWI98,276$1,271+117%

04▲1Kenosha County, WIWI168,448$1,219+107%

05▼1Ozaukee County, WIWI94,346$1,154+80%

06Washington County, WIWI139,238$1,153+86%

07Walworth County, WIWI106,127$1,150+96%

08Milwaukee County, WIWI924,216$1,101+98%

09▲15Door County, WIWI30,616$1,086+126%

10Racine County, WIWI198,919$1,080+97%

11▲12Calumet County, WIWI53,982$1,073+119%

12▲8Eau Claire County, WIWI109,033$1,064+119%

13La Crosse County, WIWI121,339$1,059+125%

14▲7Outagamie County, WIWI195,894$1,057+98%

15▼6Pierce County, WIWI43,519$1,044+93%

16▼4Rock County, WIWI166,472$1,037+91%

17▼6Jefferson County, WIWI86,505$1,035+84%

18▲1Brown County, WIWI275,803$1,031+98%

19▲3Sauk County, WIWI66,652$1,018+100%

20▲7Marathon County, WIWI139,432$999+106%

21▼5Dodge County, WIWI89,097$988+87%

22▼5Dunn County, WIWI46,223$985+114%

23▼8Columbia County, WIWI58,132$978+93%

24▲5Winnebago County, WIWI174,218$965+93%

25▼11Chippewa County, WIWI67,614$963+116%

26▲2Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,669$960+92%

27▲7Polk County, WIWI45,803$957+118%

28▲2Iowa County, WIWI23,951$954+90%

29▲8Trempealeau County, WIWI31,171$949+150%

30▲1Portage County, WIWI71,943$940+97%

31▲7Sheboygan County, WIWI118,047$934+94%

32▼14Monroe County, WIWI46,572$914+101%

33▼7Douglas County, WIWI43,990$909+121%

34▼9Oneida County, WIWI38,131$885+92%

35▲4Barron County, WIWI46,484$879+111%

36▼4Juneau County, WIWI26,649$879+103%

37▼4Buffalo County, WIWI13,318$876+120%

38▲19Rusk County, WIWI14,146$874+136%

39▲27Pepin County, WIWI7,513$869+136%

40▼4Green County, WIWI37,227$867+87%

41Wood County, WIWI74,060$856+94%

42▲5Waupaca County, WIWI51,461$852+89%

43▲2Kewaunee County, WIWI20,758$847+98%

44▲11Vilas County, WIWI23,761$847+95%

45▲1Vernon County, WIWI31,443$836+128%

46▼4Lafayette County, WIWI17,478$830+105%

47▲11Adams County, WIWI21,752$828+87%

48▲13Clark County, WIWI35,052$823+125%

49▲11Taylor County, WIWI20,118$823+103%

50▲12Shawano County, WIWI41,560$821+87%

51▼11Green Lake County, WIWI19,305$818+87%

52▼3Grant County, WIWI52,446$813+106%

53▲14Bayfield County, WIWI16,787$812+120%

54▼11Marquette County, WIWI15,927$800+75%

55▲1Manitowoc County, WIWI81,710$797+84%

56▼4Waushara County, WIWI25,223$796+78%

57▼3Marinette County, WIWI42,574$795+99%

58▼14Washburn County, WIWI17,087$795+92%

59▼8Oconto County, WIWI40,195$791+84%

60▼1Crawford County, WIWI15,910$789+100%

61▼11Jackson County, WIWI20,999$787+98%

62▼14Price County, WIWI13,988$786+95%

63▼28Burnett County, WIWI17,223$771+94%

64▼11Richland County, WIWI17,036$771+81%

65▼2Lincoln County, WIWI28,403$755+74%

66▲6Florence County, WIWI4,748$750+95%

67▼2Ashland County, WIWI16,203$721+94%

68Sawyer County, WIWI18,846$712+84%

69▼5Langlade County, WIWI19,534$702+73%

70Iron County, WIWI6,127$662+115%

71▼2Menominee County, WIWI4,199$626+156%

72▼1Forest County, WIWI9,574$594+83%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES