Housing by town in Vernon County, Wisconsin
Vernon County, Wisconsin has 31 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $836 (±$44) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
19.7% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $670 in 2015–2019 (+24.8%; No measurable change after inflation).
the Town of Bergen (Vernon County) has the highest median gross rent ($1,786) and the Town of Greenwood (Vernon County) the lowest ($500).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $836 (±$44)
- Households that rent
- 19.7%
- Median household income
- $71,893
- Places
- 31
Cities, towns and townships in Vernon County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaseburg | $735 | 31.4% | $88,750 | $180,000 | $2,585 |
| Coon Valley | $950 | 19.8% | $73,929 | $197,300 | $2,910 |
| Genoa | $850 | 11.6% | $58,750 | $203,100 | $2,429 |
| Hillsboro | $805 | 35.4% | $60,000 | $155,800 | $2,223 |
| La Farge | $740 | 37.1% | $46,042 | $136,000 | $1,750 |
| Ontario | $748 | 17.1% | $50,250 | $141,700 | $2,095 |
| Readstown | $671 | 36.1% | $36,875 | $110,700 | $1,388 |
| Stoddard | $643 | 21.8% | $64,018 | $184,500 | $2,921 |
| Town of Bergen (Vernon County) | $1,786 | 17.6% | $77,250 | $330,700 | $3,869 |
| Town of Christiana (Vernon County) | $1,042 | 6.2% | $70,625 | $359,300 | $4,018 |
| Town of Clinton (Vernon County) | $671 | 15.5% | $72,500 | $347,900 | $3,500 |
| Town of Coon | $1,083 | 8.0% | $87,857 | $360,700 | $4,361 |
| Town of Forest (Vernon County) | $914 | 16.5% | $61,833 | $257,500 | $2,373 |
| Town of Franklin (Vernon County) | $818 | 10.8% | $75,208 | $233,300 | $2,878 |
| Town of Genoa | $793 | 8.6% | $85,089 | $235,200 | $2,398 |
| Town of Greenwood (Vernon County) | $500 | 9.7% | $61,042 | $249,400 | $2,938 |
| Town of Hamburg (Vernon County) | $1,438 | 7.2% | $106,250 | $377,200 | $4,934 |
| Town of Harmony (Vernon County) | $1,075 | 21.0% | $72,981 | $242,900 | $3,283 |
| Town of Hillsboro | $804 | 19.8% | $58,750 | $208,900 | $2,698 |
| Town of Jefferson (Vernon County) | — | 12.2% | $92,214 | $243,300 | $3,625 |
| Town of Kickapoo | $742 | 14.3% | $66,161 | $270,000 | $2,583 |
| Town of Liberty (Vernon County) | $888 | 8.1% | $73,594 | $284,500 | $2,471 |
| Town of Stark | $633 | 9.4% | $75,250 | $323,100 | $2,638 |
| Town of Sterling (Vernon County) | $850 | 19.8% | $71,776 | $222,600 | $2,850 |
| Town of Union (Vernon County) | — | 7.9% | $61,042 | $192,900 | $2,713 |
| Town of Viroqua | $1,313 | 3.7% | $93,182 | $275,700 | $3,769 |
| Town of Webster | $833 | 16.3% | $59,375 | $225,000 | $2,977 |
| Town of Wheatland (Vernon County) | $1,143 | 13.4% | $67,411 | $228,300 | $2,732 |
| Town of Whitestown | $753 | 12.9% | $89,167 | $195,600 | $1,787 |
| Viroqua | $815 | 34.3% | $67,438 | $209,900 | $3,220 |
| Westby | $993 | 22.9% | $72,875 | $174,200 | $2,427 |
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 Vernon County rank across Wisconsin
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Crime reported to police in Vernon County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 69 | 133 | 462 | 28,804 | 3 of 6 |
In 2023, the police departments that report for Vernon County recorded 20 violent and 133 property crimes, 69 and 462 per 100,000 residents.
Departments serving 92% 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 Vernon County, 2023
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon County Sheriff's Office | 22,020 | 16 | 33 |
| Viroqua Police Department | 4,426 | 3 | 81 |
| Westby Police Department | 2,358 | 1 | 19 |
| Hillsboro Police Department | 1,444 | — | — |
| La Farge Police Department | 720 | — | — |
| Readstown Police Department | 381 | — | — |
ZIP codes in Vernon County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54665 | 8,863 | $842 | $228,200 | $72,093 | 24.4% |
| 54667 | 5,100 | $1,006 | $224,200 | $75,774 | 14.4% |
| 54634 | 4,484 | $795 | $198,800 | $60,945 | 22.2% |
| 54639 | 2,435 | $754 | $209,700 | $61,375 | 22.4% |
| 54658 | 2,326 | $885 | $249,800 | $73,438 | 17.3% |
| 54624 | 1,554 | $793 | $186,000 | $81,518 | 12.0% |
| 54651 | 1,384 | $740 | $172,800 | $62,159 | 19.0% |
| 54621 | 1,319 | $777 | $280,000 | $94,286 | 18.7% |
| 54632 | 1,288 | $863 | $236,100 | $82,500 | 9.1% |
| 54652 | 947 | $710 | $180,600 | $57,500 | 20.0% |
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Questions about Vernon County
What is the crime rate in Vernon County?
In 2023, the police departments that report for Vernon County recorded 69 violent and 462 property crimes per 100,000 residents (20 violent and 133 property crimes in all).
Which place in Vernon County has the highest rent?
the Town of Bergen (Vernon County) has the highest median gross rent, $1,786 (±$221) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Vernon County has the lowest rent?
the Town of Greenwood (Vernon County) has the lowest median gross rent, $500 (±$313) a month.
What is the median rent in Vernon County, Wisconsin?
The median gross rent in Vernon County is $836 (±$44) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Vernon County, Wisconsin
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Vernon County, Wisconsin
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Vernon County, WI 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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