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Least affordable housing, Wisconsin cities · 2020

Wisconsin cities ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2020 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 155 cities in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2010

01Middleton, WIWI23,1154.9+13%

02Whitewater, WIWI16,0384.7−14%

03Shorewood, WIWI13,4744.7−7%

04Fitchburg, WIWI34,6154.2−1%

05Delafield, WIWI7,3144.2−13%

06Cedarburg, WIWI12,9164.1+14%

07Madison, WIWI286,2333.9−7%

08Lake Wisconsin, WIWI5,3843.8+11%

09Pewaukee, WIWI8,2163.8+10%

10Monona, WIWI8,6643.8−8%

11Fox Point, WIWI6,5833.7+22%

12Platteville, WIWI11,8153.7+2%

13Summit, WIWI5,3233.6–

14Slinger, WIWI6,4953.6+0%

15Hartland, WIWI10,7403.6−2%

16River Falls, WIWI17,9163.5−10%

17Lake Geneva, WIWI8,8183.5−16%

18Elm Grove, WIWI6,3543.5+3%

19Menomonie, WIWI16,6643.5−5%

20Hudson, WIWI15,0193.4−4%

21Mount Horeb, WIWI7,7253.4−10%

22Waukesha, WIWI70,8723.4−8%

23Rice Lake, WIWI8,8823.4−4%

24Howard, WIWI22,2333.4+17%

25Stoughton, WIWI13,2563.4+8%

26Bellevue, WIWI16,7763.3+8%

27Oregon, WIWI12,0153.3+17%

28Verona, WIWI16,8213.3+2%

29St. Francis, WIWI8,9553.3−6%

30Bristol, WIWI5,3003.2−15%

31La Crosse, WIWI50,7843.2−4%

32Stevens Point, WIWI26,3773.2+12%

33Franklin, WIWI36,6873.2+5%

34Grafton, WIWI13,3893.2−3%

35Twin Lakes, WIWI6,3383.2+1%

36Burlington, WIWI10,9513.2−13%

37Muskego, WIWI25,6023.2−2%

38Pewaukee, WIWI16,3753.2−8%

39Hartford, WIWI16,0053.2−10%

40New Berlin, WIWI39,9533.2−3%

41McFarland, WIWI9,1453.2+1%

42Oak Creek, WIWI38,2963.1−4%

43Onalaska, WIWI20,2973.1+10%

44Sun Prairie, WIWI39,2273.1−4%

45Hales Corners, WIWI7,7403.1−16%

46Windsor, WIWI10,0853.1+3%

47Waunakee, WIWI16,4113.1−19%

48Mukwonago, WIWI8,5443.1−11%

49Mequon, WIWI25,1203.1−10%

50Brookfield, WIWI41,4483.1−8%

51Germantown, WIWI21,0503.1−10%

52Sussex, WIWI12,7793.1−14%

53Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,2913.1−12%

54Greendale, WIWI14,4263.0−16%

55Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,4893.0−4%

56Richfield, WIWI11,7853.0−10%

57Port Washington, WIWI12,6583.0−11%

58Watertown, WIWI22,7043.0−7%

59Hobart, WIWI11,6743.0+9%

60Holmen, WIWI12,1053.0+8%

61Wauwatosa, WIWI48,6493.0−17%

62Milwaukee, WIWI562,4073.0−24%

63Greenfield, WIWI37,1593.0−19%

64Plover, WIWI14,2743.0+14%

65Elkhorn, WIWI10,0453.0−11%

66Cottage Grove, WIWI8,9302.9−11%

67New Richmond, WIWI10,9882.9−7%

68Tichigan, WIWI5,0522.9−15%

69Altoona, WIWI9,3762.9−7%

70Baraboo, WIWI13,2242.9−3%

71South Milwaukee, WIWI20,1912.9−8%

72Ashwaubenon, WIWI17,3982.9−4%

73Somers, WIWI8,1712.9–

74DeForest, WIWI13,0942.9+3%

75West Salem, WIWI5,2882.9+8%

76Kenosha, WIWI99,2392.9−17%

77Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,2532.9−13%

78Glendale, WIWI14,7952.9−20%

79Lake Mills, WIWI6,6552.8−16%

80West Bend, WIWI32,2682.8−19%

81Oconomowoc, WIWI20,1192.8−16%

82Rib Mountain, WIWI7,2802.8+22%

83Lake Hallie, WIWI7,3962.8+8%

84Salem Lakes, WIWI14,2712.8–

85Waupaca, WIWI6,3522.8−22%

86Eau Claire, WIWI72,4652.8−16%

87West Allis, WIWI60,1192.8−24%

88Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,2932.8−8%

89Portage, WIWI9,9562.7−19%

90Ashland, WIWI7,9272.7−2%

91Evansville, WIWI5,8372.7−1%

92Green Bay, WIWI106,6752.7−13%

93Bloomfield, WIWI6,3692.7–

94Suamico, WIWI13,1532.7+0%

95Janesville, WIWI66,9292.7−2%

96Caledonia, WIWI25,2292.7−7%

97Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,9172.7−20%

98Waterford, WIWI6,0252.7−25%

99Dodgeville, WIWI5,0762.7+0%

100Fox Crossing, WIWI19,3202.7–

101Marshfield, WIWI18,9802.7−5%

102Union Grove, WIWI5,3702.7−30%

103Monroe, WIWI10,5812.6+1%

104Jefferson, WIWI7,8142.6−24%

105Racine, WIWI77,9082.6−22%

106Oshkosh, WIWI67,4602.6−6%

107New London, WIWI7,7262.6−1%

108Columbus, WIWI5,4002.6−24%

109Jackson, WIWI8,3222.6−26%

110Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,6872.6−6%

111Pleasant Prairie, WIWI21,7982.6−20%

112Superior, WIWI26,3972.6−14%

113Appleton, WIWI75,4522.6−5%

114Wausau, WIWI40,1882.6−6%

115De Pere, WIWI25,5902.6−17%

116Sparta, WIWI9,9742.5−6%

117Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,3882.5−13%

118Beaver Dam, WIWI16,5422.5−9%

119Reedsburg, WIWI10,6412.5−14%

120Plymouth, WIWI8,8212.5−27%

121Edgerton, WIWI6,1212.5−20%

122Delavan, WIWI9,2282.5−28%

123Menasha, WIWI18,3852.5−4%

124Tomah, WIWI9,6002.5−6%

125Richland Center, WIWI5,0202.5−14%

126Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,4082.5−14%

127Cudahy, WIWI17,6552.5−26%

128Little Chute, WIWI11,8002.5−4%

129Brown Deer, WIWI12,8212.5−15%

130Mayville, WIWI5,1842.4−3%

131Kimberly, WIWI7,5562.4−17%

132Weston, WIWI15,9312.4−6%

133Neenah, WIWI27,6382.4−6%

134Allouez, WIWI13,8382.4−6%

135Sturtevant, WIWI6,8522.4−25%

136Fond du Lac, WIWI44,5412.4−15%

137Sheboygan, WIWI49,3762.3−15%

138Waupun, WIWI11,1502.3−19%

139Ripon, WIWI7,7382.3−20%

140Kaukauna, WIWI18,5172.2−13%

141Milton, WIWI6,0242.2−25%

142Rhinelander, WIWI8,2422.2−26%

143Harrison, WIWI14,4922.2–

144Manitowoc, WIWI34,6712.2−16%

145Kronenwetter, WIWI8,4132.2−8%

146Beloit, WIWI36,6492.1−15%

147Shawano, WIWI9,6932.0−19%

148North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,4252.0−9%

149Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,6542.0−10%

150Berlin, WIWI5,5882.0−15%

151Rothschild, WIWI5,6271.9−19%

152Two Rivers, WIWI11,2221.9−9%

153Merrill, WIWI9,3891.8−21%

154Marinette, WIWI11,1681.8−15%

155Antigo, WIWI8,0601.6−24%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS