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Least affordable housing, Wisconsin cities · 2000

Wisconsin cities ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2023 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 139 cities in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Delafield, WIWI7,3143.7+0%

02Shorewood, WIWI13,4743.7+0%

03Whitewater, WIWI16,0383.5+0%

04Fitchburg, WIWI34,6153.5+0%

05Middleton, WIWI23,1153.4+0%

06Madison, WIWI286,2333.3+0%

07Cedarburg, WIWI12,9163.2+0%

08River Falls, WIWI17,9163.1+0%

09Waunakee, WIWI16,4113.0+0%

10Burlington, WIWI10,9512.9+0%

11Elkhorn, WIWI10,0452.9+0%

12Lake Geneva, WIWI8,8182.9+0%

13Menomonie, WIWI16,6642.9+0%

14Elm Grove, WIWI6,3542.9+0%

15Oconomowoc, WIWI20,1192.9+0%

16Lake Mills, WIWI6,6552.9+0%

17Monona, WIWI8,6642.8+0%

18Sussex, WIWI12,7792.8+0%

19Hartland, WIWI10,7402.8+0%

20Twin Lakes, WIWI6,3382.8+0%

21Lake Wisconsin, WIWI5,3842.8+0%

22Hartford, WIWI16,0052.8+0%

23Sun Prairie, WIWI39,2272.8+0%

24Waukesha, WIWI70,8722.8+0%

25Greenfield, WIWI37,1592.7+0%

26Hudson, WIWI15,0192.7+0%

27Stoughton, WIWI13,2562.7+0%

28Mequon, WIWI25,1202.7+0%

29Waupaca, WIWI6,3522.7+0%

30Hales Corners, WIWI7,7402.7+0%

31Jefferson, WIWI7,8142.7+0%

32Germantown, WIWI21,0502.7+0%

33Grafton, WIWI13,3892.7+0%

34Columbus, WIWI5,4002.7+0%

35La Crosse, WIWI50,7842.7+0%

36Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,9172.7+0%

37West Bend, WIWI32,2682.7+0%

38Slinger, WIWI6,4952.7+0%

39Greendale, WIWI14,4262.6+0%

40Cudahy, WIWI17,6552.6+0%

41Mount Horeb, WIWI7,7252.6+0%

42Pewaukee, WIWI8,2162.6+0%

43Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,2912.6+0%

44St. Francis, WIWI8,9552.6+0%

45Richland Center, WIWI5,0202.6+0%

46Muskego, WIWI25,6022.6+0%

47Watertown, WIWI22,7042.6+0%

48Oregon, WIWI12,0152.6+0%

49Oak Creek, WIWI38,2962.5+0%

50Wauwatosa, WIWI48,6492.5+0%

51Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,3882.5+0%

52Plymouth, WIWI8,8212.5+0%

53Mukwonago, WIWI8,5442.5+0%

54Port Washington, WIWI12,6582.5+0%

55West Allis, WIWI60,1192.5+0%

56Kenosha, WIWI99,2392.5+0%

57Evansville, WIWI5,8372.5+0%

58Eau Claire, WIWI72,4652.5+0%

59Portage, WIWI9,9562.5+0%

60South Milwaukee, WIWI20,1912.5+0%

61Ashwaubenon, WIWI17,3982.5+0%

62Fox Point, WIWI6,5832.5+0%

63Milton, WIWI6,0242.5+0%

64Shawano, WIWI9,6932.5+0%

65Jackson, WIWI8,3222.5+0%

66Green Bay, WIWI106,6752.5+0%

67Brookfield, WIWI41,4482.5+0%

68Union Grove, WIWI5,3702.5+0%

69Milwaukee, WIWI562,4072.5+0%

70Platteville, WIWI11,8152.5+0%

71New Richmond, WIWI10,9882.5+0%

72Cottage Grove, WIWI8,9302.5+0%

73Howard, WIWI22,2332.5+0%

74DeForest, WIWI13,0942.5+0%

75Rhinelander, WIWI8,2422.5+0%

76McFarland, WIWI9,1452.5+0%

77Windsor, WIWI10,0852.5+0%

78Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,2932.4+0%

79Pewaukee, WIWI16,3752.4+0%

80Glendale, WIWI14,7952.4+0%

81De Pere, WIWI25,5902.4+0%

82Verona, WIWI16,8212.4+0%

83Pleasant Prairie, WIWI21,7982.4+0%

84Delavan, WIWI9,2282.4+0%

85Stevens Point, WIWI26,3772.4+0%

86Ripon, WIWI7,7382.4+0%

87Beaver Dam, WIWI16,5422.4+0%

88Monroe, WIWI10,5812.4+0%

89Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,4892.4+0%

90Franklin, WIWI36,6872.4+0%

91New Berlin, WIWI39,9532.4+0%

92Mayville, WIWI5,1842.4+0%

93Waterford, WIWI6,0252.3+0%

94Baraboo, WIWI13,2242.3+0%

95Wausau, WIWI40,1882.3+0%

96Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,4082.3+0%

97Oshkosh, WIWI67,4602.3+0%

98Weston, WIWI15,9312.3+0%

99Merrill, WIWI9,3892.3+0%

100Brown Deer, WIWI12,8212.3+0%

101Reedsburg, WIWI10,6412.2+0%

102Racine, WIWI77,9082.2+0%

103Holmen, WIWI12,1052.2+0%

104Tomah, WIWI9,6002.2+0%

105Onalaska, WIWI20,2972.2+0%

106Edgerton, WIWI6,1212.2+0%

107Altoona, WIWI9,3762.2+0%

108Plover, WIWI14,2742.2+0%

109Fond du Lac, WIWI44,5412.2+0%

110Sheboygan, WIWI49,3762.2+0%

111Waupun, WIWI11,1502.2+0%

112Marshfield, WIWI18,9802.2+0%

113Manitowoc, WIWI34,6712.2+0%

114New London, WIWI7,7262.2+0%

115Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,6872.2+0%

116Rib Mountain, WIWI7,2802.2+0%

117Allouez, WIWI13,8382.2+0%

118Janesville, WIWI66,9292.2+0%

119Menasha, WIWI18,3852.1+0%

120Rice Lake, WIWI8,8822.1+0%

121Dodgeville, WIWI5,0762.1+0%

122West Salem, WIWI5,2882.1+0%

123Sparta, WIWI9,9742.1+0%

124Berlin, WIWI5,5882.1+0%

125Little Chute, WIWI11,8002.1+0%

126Kaukauna, WIWI18,5172.1+0%

127Appleton, WIWI75,4522.1+0%

128Neenah, WIWI27,6382.0+0%

129Ashland, WIWI7,9272.0+0%

130Superior, WIWI26,3972.0+0%

131Kimberly, WIWI7,5562.0+0%

132Two Rivers, WIWI11,2222.0+0%

133Sturtevant, WIWI6,8522.0+0%

134Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,6541.9+0%

135Rothschild, WIWI5,6271.9+0%

136Antigo, WIWI8,0601.9+0%

137Beloit, WIWI36,6491.9+0%

138North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,4251.7+0%

139Marinette, WIWI11,1681.7+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES