RANKING · 2024 ACS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Most owner cost-burdened, Wisconsin cities

Wisconsin cities ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2024 ACS). This list covers the 159 cities in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Waterford, WIWI6,02533.0%−11%

02Pewaukee, WIWI8,21627.1%−5%

03North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,42526.2%+8%

04Racine, WIWI77,90826.1%−12%

05Milwaukee, WIWI562,40725.9%−33%

06Waupun, WIWI11,15025.1%−26%

07St. Francis, WIWI8,95524.4%+3%

08Greenfield, WIWI37,15924.0%−17%

09Cudahy, WIWI17,65524.0%−28%

10Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,29323.8%+0%

11La Crosse, WIWI50,78423.3%−16%

12Whitewater, WIWI16,03822.7%−4%

13Mequon, WIWI25,12022.4%−8%

14Ashland, WIWI7,92722.1%−23%

15Hudson, WIWI15,01921.9%−38%

16West Allis, WIWI60,11921.8%−34%

17Cedarburg, WIWI12,91621.7%−11%

18Hartford, WIWI16,00521.6%−30%

19Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,25321.2%−29%

20Richland Center, WIWI5,02021.2%−13%

21Lake Geneva, WIWI8,81821.0%−32%

22Middleton, WIWI23,11520.9%−24%

23Glendale, WIWI14,79520.8%−18%

24Madison, WIWI286,23320.7%−32%

25Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,91720.6%−46%

26Portage, WIWI9,95620.6%−28%

27Waupaca, WIWI6,35220.5%−52%

28Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,40820.4%−18%

29Kenosha, WIWI99,23920.3%−43%

30Columbus, WIWI5,40020.2%−41%

31McFarland, WIWI9,14520.2%−25%

32Rhinelander, WIWI8,24220.1%−21%

33Muskego, WIWI25,60220.1%−26%

34Shorewood, WIWI13,47419.8%−35%

35Evansville, WIWI5,83719.8%−30%

36Fox Crossing, WIWI19,32019.6%–

37Pewaukee, WIWI16,37519.6%−34%

38Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,29119.6%−16%

39Elkhorn, WIWI10,04519.3%−47%

40Slinger, WIWI6,49519.3%−35%

41Sun Prairie, WIWI39,22719.1%−38%

42Waukesha, WIWI70,87218.9%−35%

43Marinette, WIWI11,16818.9%−17%

44Tichigan, WIWI5,05218.9%−43%

45Fond du Lac, WIWI44,54118.8%−25%

46Cottage Grove, WIWI8,93018.7%−24%

47Watertown, WIWI22,70418.5%−37%

48Somers, WIWI8,17118.5%–

49Pleasant Prairie, WIWI21,79818.5%−44%

50Beloit, WIWI36,64918.3%−39%

51Rice Lake, WIWI8,88218.1%−32%

52Jefferson, WIWI7,81418.1%−41%

53Janesville, WIWI66,92918.1%−29%

54Caledonia, WIWI25,22918.0%−38%

55Union Grove, WIWI5,37017.9%−47%

56South Milwaukee, WIWI20,19117.9%−33%

57Superior, WIWI26,39717.9%−29%

58Stoughton, WIWI13,25617.9%−25%

59Burlington, WIWI10,95117.8%−39%

60Twin Lakes, WIWI6,33817.8%−45%

61Lisbon, WIWI11,15017.7%–

62Beaver Dam, WIWI16,54217.6%−38%

63Brown Deer, WIWI12,82117.6%−29%

64Vernon, WIWI7,46417.6%–

65Monona, WIWI8,66417.6%−42%

66Stevens Point, WIWI26,37717.5%−5%

67Salem Lakes, WIWI14,27117.5%–

68Grafton, WIWI13,38917.5%−27%

69Marshfield, WIWI18,98017.4%−3%

70Germantown, WIWI21,05017.3%−34%

71Oak Creek, WIWI38,29617.3%−27%

72Sparta, WIWI9,97417.2%−41%

73Dodgeville, WIWI5,07617.2%−46%

74Greendale, WIWI14,42617.2%−29%

75Summit, WIWI5,32316.9%–

76Baraboo, WIWI13,22416.7%−50%

77Jackson, WIWI8,32216.7%−18%

78Sheboygan, WIWI49,37616.6%−36%

79Sussex, WIWI12,77916.6%−23%

80Delafield, WIWI7,31416.6%−51%

81New Richmond, WIWI10,98816.5%−44%

82Bloomfield, WIWI6,36916.4%–

83Manitowoc, WIWI34,67116.4%−29%

84Wausau, WIWI40,18816.4%−31%

85Bellevue, WIWI16,77616.3%−31%

86Oconomowoc, WIWI20,11916.3%−47%

87Brookfield, WIWI41,44816.3%−34%

88Lake Wisconsin, WIWI5,38416.2%−53%

89Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,38816.2%−48%

90West Bend, WIWI32,26816.2%−36%

91Elm Grove, WIWI6,35416.2%−17%

92Fox Point, WIWI6,58316.1%−38%

93Mayville, WIWI5,18416.1%−36%

94Edgerton, WIWI6,12116.1%−49%

95Two Rivers, WIWI11,22216.1%−24%

96Menomonie, WIWI16,66416.0%−25%

97Windsor, WIWI10,08516.0%−40%

98Allouez, WIWI13,83816.0%−35%

99Franklin, WIWI36,68716.0%−38%

100Oshkosh, WIWI67,46015.9%−33%

101Milton, WIWI6,02415.9%−39%

102Mukwonago, WIWI8,54415.8%−51%

103Harrison, WIWI14,49215.7%–

104Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,48915.6%−33%

105DeForest, WIWI13,09415.6%−51%

106Fitchburg, WIWI34,61515.6%−48%

107Waunakee, WIWI16,41115.5%−52%

108Wauwatosa, WIWI48,64915.5%−37%

109Berlin, WIWI5,58815.3%−41%

110De Pere, WIWI25,59015.3%−47%

111Kimberly, WIWI7,55615.3%−42%

112Eau Claire, WIWI72,46515.3%−31%

113Tomah, WIWI9,60015.2%−41%

114Green Bay, WIWI106,67515.1%−44%

115Altoona, WIWI9,37615.1%−37%

116Mount Horeb, WIWI7,72515.1%−42%

117Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,68715.0%−12%

118Monroe, WIWI10,58115.0%−46%

119Hobart, WIWI11,67415.0%−21%

120Richfield, WIWI11,78514.9%−43%

121Kaukauna, WIWI18,51714.9%−24%

122Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,65414.8%−38%

123Menasha, WIWI18,38514.7%−47%

124Verona, WIWI16,82114.7%−49%

125Lake Mills, WIWI6,65514.7%−34%

126Neenah, WIWI27,63814.6%−37%

127Bristol, WIWI5,30014.3%−49%

128Hales Corners, WIWI7,74014.3%−53%

129Holmen, WIWI12,10514.3%−51%

130Hartland, WIWI10,74014.1%−49%

131Little Chute, WIWI11,80014.1%−45%

132Reedsburg, WIWI10,64113.9%−57%

133Howard, WIWI22,23313.9%−45%

134Appleton, WIWI75,45213.8%−49%

135Suamico, WIWI13,15313.8%−42%

136Port Washington, WIWI12,65813.7%−50%

137Waukesha, WIWI8,50713.6%–

138New Berlin, WIWI39,95313.6%−46%

139Platteville, WIWI11,81513.5%−39%

140Oregon, WIWI12,01513.2%−51%

141Weston, WIWI15,93113.2%−45%

142Onalaska, WIWI20,29713.1%−35%

143Delavan, WIWI9,22812.8%−62%

144River Falls, WIWI17,91612.7%−55%

145Rib Mountain, WIWI7,28012.7%−18%

146Ashwaubenon, WIWI17,39812.6%−46%

147Merrill, WIWI9,38912.4%−42%

148Antigo, WIWI8,06012.3%−48%

149Shawano, WIWI9,69312.1%−37%

150West Salem, WIWI5,28812.0%−52%

151Ripon, WIWI7,73811.2%−60%

152New London, WIWI7,72610.9%−50%

153Sturtevant, WIWI6,85210.8%−62%

154Greenville, WIWI13,38810.8%–

155Kronenwetter, WIWI8,41310.7%−46%

156Plymouth, WIWI8,82110.5%−47%

157Rothschild, WIWI5,6279.9%−42%

158Plover, WIWI14,2747.8%−45%

159Lake Hallie, WIWI7,3966.7%−68%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES