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Least affordable housing, Wisconsin counties · 2020

Wisconsin counties 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 72 counties in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Vilas County, WIWI23,7614.3+21%

02Dane County, WIWI590,3753.7+24%

03Door County, WIWI30,6163.6+14%

04Ozaukee County, WIWI94,3463.5+23%

05Sawyer County, WIWI18,8463.3+16%

06Waukesha County, WIWI417,2103.3+23%

07Walworth County, WIWI106,1273.2+16%

08Washburn County, WIWI17,0873.2+26%

09Milwaukee County, WIWI924,2163.1+19%

10St. Croix County, WIWI98,2763.1+20%

11Bayfield County, WIWI16,7873.1+18%

12Oneida County, WIWI38,1313.1+12%

13Washington County, WIWI139,2383.1+14%

14La Crosse County, WIWI121,3393.1+28%

15Burnett County, WIWI17,2233.0+23%

16Pierce County, WIWI43,5193.0+20%

17Barron County, WIWI46,4843.0+42%

18Racine County, WIWI198,9193.0+31%

19Vernon County, WIWI31,4433.0+24%

20Portage County, WIWI71,9433.0+31%

21Sauk County, WIWI66,6522.9+16%

22Chippewa County, WIWI67,6142.9+32%

23Marquette County, WIWI15,9272.9+19%

24Columbia County, WIWI58,1322.9+11%

25Dunn County, WIWI46,2232.9+22%

26Jefferson County, WIWI86,5052.9+10%

27Eau Claire County, WIWI109,0332.9+18%

28Polk County, WIWI45,8032.9+18%

29Adams County, WIWI21,7522.9+23%

30Iron County, WIWI6,1272.9+31%

31Iowa County, WIWI23,9512.8+21%

32Kenosha County, WIWI168,4482.8+12%

33Buffalo County, WIWI13,3182.8+23%

34Brown County, WIWI275,8032.8+12%

35Grant County, WIWI52,4462.8+27%

36Taylor County, WIWI20,1182.8+35%

37Waushara County, WIWI25,2232.7+17%

38Richland County, WIWI17,0362.7+14%

39Forest County, WIWI9,5742.7+14%

40Trempealeau County, WIWI31,1712.7+26%

41Dodge County, WIWI89,0972.7+13%

42Green County, WIWI37,2272.7+13%

43Crawford County, WIWI15,9102.7+18%

44Sheboygan County, WIWI118,0472.7+16%

45Winnebago County, WIWI174,2182.6+21%

46Rock County, WIWI166,4722.6+22%

47Douglas County, WIWI43,9902.6+30%

48Green Lake County, WIWI19,3052.6+12%

49Monroe County, WIWI46,5722.6+22%

50Jackson County, WIWI20,9992.6+23%

51Outagamie County, WIWI195,8942.6+21%

52Pepin County, WIWI7,5132.6+16%

53Florence County, WIWI4,7482.6+10%

54Marathon County, WIWI139,4322.6+20%

55Waupaca County, WIWI51,4612.6+14%

56Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,6692.5+14%

57Oconto County, WIWI40,1952.5+15%

58Calumet County, WIWI53,9822.5+21%

59Shawano County, WIWI41,5602.5+9%

60Kewaunee County, WIWI20,7582.4+13%

61Juneau County, WIWI26,6492.4+21%

62Ashland County, WIWI16,2032.4+23%

63Price County, WIWI13,9882.4+17%

64Wood County, WIWI74,0602.4+22%

65Marinette County, WIWI42,5742.4+21%

66Lincoln County, WIWI28,4032.4+8%

67Clark County, WIWI35,0522.4+15%

68Lafayette County, WIWI17,4782.4+10%

69Rusk County, WIWI14,1462.3+9%

70Manitowoc County, WIWI81,7102.3+8%

71Menominee County, WIWI4,1992.2+14%

72Langlade County, WIWI19,5342.2+2%

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