Housing by town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin
La Crosse County, Wisconsin has 20 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,059 (±$31) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.8% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $835 in 2015–2019 (+26.8%; No measurable change after inflation).
the Town of Onalaska has the highest median gross rent ($1,754) and the Town of Bangor the lowest ($810).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,059 (±$31)
- Households that rent
- 37.8%
- Median household income
- $73,013
- Places
- 20
Cities, towns and townships in La Crosse County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor | $946 | 30.6% | $81,250 | $218,000 | $3,028 |
| Holmen | $1,175 | 38.4% | $79,899 | $285,900 | $4,398 |
| La Crosse | $1,010 | 53.9% | $55,866 | $210,100 | $3,854 |
| Onalaska | $1,130 | 36.9% | $85,867 | $288,900 | $4,326 |
| Rockland | $1,021 | 20.3% | $78,500 | $223,000 | $2,659 |
| Town of Bangor | $810 | 14.9% | $108,750 | $391,800 | $4,769 |
| Town of Barre | $1,292 | 15.4% | $105,956 | $384,400 | $4,457 |
| Town of Burns | $1,269 | 8.2% | $99,375 | $264,800 | $3,068 |
| Town of Campbell | $1,030 | 25.2% | $60,202 | $207,100 | $3,360 |
| Town of Farmington (La Crosse County) | — | 4.0% | $70,550 | $242,700 | $3,092 |
| Town of Greenfield (La Crosse County) | $1,091 | 12.0% | $105,417 | $280,200 | $3,983 |
| Town of Hamilton | $1,207 | 9.2% | $112,500 | $368,800 | $4,604 |
| Town of Holland (La Crosse County) | — | 13.3% | $119,609 | $374,400 | $4,453 |
| Town of Medary | $1,229 | 3.4% | $105,114 | $355,500 | $3,923 |
| Town of Onalaska | $1,754 | 5.2% | $106,700 | $320,100 | $3,766 |
| Town of Shelby | $937 | 4.4% | $110,341 | $301,200 | $4,322 |
| Town of Washington (La Crosse County) | $1,488 | 14.2% | $76,875 | $275,500 | $3,670 |
| West Salem | $1,283 | 22.3% | $97,019 | $277,100 | $3,568 |
Unincorporated communities in La Crosse County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Prairie | $1,578 | 8.4% | $94,408 | $297,300 | $3,541 |
| French Island | $1,030 | 25.2% | $60,202 | $207,100 | $3,360 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,250 | $37,050 | $59,300 |
| 2 people | $25,400 | $42,350 | $67,750 |
| 3 people | $28,600 | $47,650 | $76,200 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $52,900 | $84,650 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $57,150 | $91,450 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $61,400 | $98,200 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $65,600 | $105,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $69,850 | $111,750 |
How the places in La Crosse County rank across Wisconsin
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Crime reported to police in La Crosse County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 193 | 162 | 2,186 | 1,838 | 118,938 | 6 of 7 |
| 2024 | 231 | 191 | 2,605 | 2,148 | 121,259 | 7 of 7 |
| 2025 | 256 | 214 | 2,368 | 1,983 | 119,393 | 6 of 7 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for La Crosse County recorded 256 violent and 2,368 property crimes, 214 and 1,983 per 100,000 residents.
Departments serving 99% of the residents the FBI counts for the county reported every month that year; the rest are left out of these totals.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in La Crosse County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Crosse Police Department | 50,663 | 217 | 1,766 |
| La Crosse County Sheriff's Office | 27,022 | 18 | 87 |
| Onalaska Police Department | 20,165 | 11 | 409 |
| Holmen Police Department | 12,159 | 4 | 47 |
| West Salem Police Department | 5,300 | 4 | 32 |
| Campbell Township Police Department | 4,084 | 2 | 27 |
| Bangor Police Department | 1,607 | — | — |
ZIP codes in La Crosse County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54601 | 50,397 | $1,044 | $235,100 | $61,639 | 46.0% |
| 54650 | 25,304 | $1,147 | $291,600 | $85,548 | 32.0% |
| 54636 | 16,727 | $1,160 | $321,500 | $96,384 | 28.6% |
| 54603 | 13,738 | $966 | $181,900 | $52,012 | 47.9% |
| 54669 | 8,228 | $1,267 | $312,300 | $103,194 | 18.0% |
| 54614 | 2,776 | $957 | $250,300 | $85,588 | 22.5% |
| 54623 | 1,928 | $1,040 | $276,400 | $88,864 | 12.7% |
| 54653 | 1,335 | $983 | $264,200 | $72,596 | 14.8% |
| 54644 | 1,236 | — | $256,500 | $77,143 | 0.9% |
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Questions about La Crosse County
What is the crime rate in La Crosse County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for La Crosse County recorded 214 violent and 1,983 property crimes per 100,000 residents (256 violent and 2,368 property crimes in all).
Which place in La Crosse County has the highest rent?
the Town of Onalaska has the highest median gross rent, $1,754 (±$115) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in La Crosse County has the lowest rent?
the Town of Bangor has the lowest median gross rent, $810 (±$106) a month.
What is the median rent in La Crosse County, Wisconsin?
The median gross rent in La Crosse County is $1,059 (±$31) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — La Crosse County, Wisconsin
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — La Crosse County, Wisconsin
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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