Housing by town in Richland County, Wisconsin
Richland County, Wisconsin has 22 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $771 (±$53) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
26.1% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $642 in 2015–2019 (+20.1%; No measurable change after inflation).
the Town of Akan has the highest median gross rent ($1,406) and Richland Center the lowest ($683).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $771 (±$53)
- Households that rent
- 26.1%
- Median household income
- $66,420
- Places
- 22
Cities, towns and townships in Richland County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boaz | $925 | 16.4% | $63,438 | $113,800 | $1,397 |
| Cazenovia | $730 | 24.6% | $73,750 | $144,400 | $2,488 |
| Lone Rock | $831 | 28.8% | $60,375 | $115,900 | $2,146 |
| Richland Center | $683 | 48.7% | $51,932 | $158,300 | $2,627 |
| Town of Akan | $1,406 | 8.8% | $74,318 | $260,400 | $2,512 |
| Town of Bloom | $854 | 15.4% | $66,042 | $231,300 | $2,569 |
| Town of Buena Vista (Richland County) | $1,107 | 13.4% | $73,281 | $195,400 | $2,654 |
| Town of Dayton (Richland County) | $1,118 | 31.0% | $60,625 | $242,400 | $2,742 |
| Town of Eagle (Richland County) | $929 | 23.8% | $86,000 | $234,400 | $2,896 |
| Town of Forest (Richland County) | $900 | 5.3% | $67,813 | $171,300 | $2,167 |
| Town of Henrietta | — | 4.8% | $87,600 | $236,500 | $3,283 |
| Town of Ithaca | $883 | 14.1% | $96,080 | $228,900 | $3,402 |
| Town of Marshall (Richland County) | $1,313 | 13.1% | $63,958 | $237,500 | $3,106 |
| Town of Orion | $863 | 9.5% | $73,500 | $236,400 | $3,256 |
| Town of Richland (Richland County) | $1,298 | 10.6% | $94,167 | $264,100 | $3,371 |
| Town of Richwood | $1,069 | 6.0% | $69,063 | $223,300 | $2,898 |
| Town of Rockbridge | $747 | 7.6% | $71,875 | $277,300 | $3,225 |
| Town of Sylvan | $1,313 | 21.6% | $66,667 | $206,800 | $2,221 |
| Town of Westford (Richland County) | $925 | 24.7% | $51,397 | $242,900 | $2,966 |
| Town of Willow | — | 11.7% | $63,125 | $235,300 | $2,958 |
| Viola | $1,051 | 17.1% | $88,214 | $103,900 | $1,572 |
| Yuba | — | 3.0% | $29,188 | $315,800 | $2,211 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,200 | $33,600 | $53,800 |
| 2 people | $23,050 | $38,400 | $61,450 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,200 | $69,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $48,000 | $76,800 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,850 | $82,950 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $55,700 | $89,100 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $59,550 | $95,250 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $63,400 | $101,400 |
How the places in Richland County rank across Wisconsin
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Crime reported to police in Richland County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 117 | 64 | 375 | 17,057 | 2 of 2 |
In 2023, the police departments that report for Richland County recorded 20 violent and 64 property crimes, 117 and 375 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
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 Richland County, 2023
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richland County Sheriff's Office | 12,173 | 14 | 27 |
| Richland Center Police Department | 4,884 | 6 | 37 |
ZIP codes in Richland County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53581 | 10,176 | $724 | $196,100 | $64,833 | 33.6% |
| 53556 | 2,428 | $859 | $185,400 | $67,727 | 16.0% |
| 54664 | 1,571 | $1,047 | $171,100 | $72,898 | 12.9% |
| 53518 | 1,489 | $900 | $164,900 | $62,384 | 8.7% |
| 53924 | 1,346 | $815 | $222,400 | $72,333 | 17.8% |
| 53540 | 112 | — | $127,500 | $61,458 | 42.6% |
| 53584 | 7 | — | — | — | 0.0% |
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Questions about Richland County
What is the crime rate in Richland County?
In 2023, the police departments that report for Richland County recorded 117 violent and 375 property crimes per 100,000 residents (20 violent and 64 property crimes in all).
Which place in Richland County has the highest rent?
the Town of Akan has the highest median gross rent, $1,406 (±$137) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Richland County has the lowest rent?
Richland Center has the lowest median gross rent, $683 (±$47) a month.
What is the median rent in Richland County, Wisconsin?
The median gross rent in Richland County is $771 (±$53) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Richland County, Wisconsin
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Richland County, Wisconsin
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Richland County, WI
- 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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