Housing by town in Waushara County, Wisconsin
Waushara County, Wisconsin has 25 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $796 (±$49) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
15.8% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $671 in 2015–2019 (+18.6%; No measurable change after inflation).
the Town of Rose has the highest median gross rent ($1,141) and the Town of Poy Sippi the lowest ($546).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $796 (±$49)
- Households that rent
- 15.8%
- Median household income
- $67,107
- Places
- 25
Cities, towns and townships in Waushara County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coloma | $871 | 19.1% | $75,000 | $122,200 | $2,163 |
| Hancock | $695 | 27.0% | $51,071 | $155,000 | $2,571 |
| Lohrville | $841 | 29.5% | $61,964 | $123,200 | $1,358 |
| Plainfield | $741 | 23.1% | $60,375 | $102,300 | $1,641 |
| Redgranite | $760 | 25.7% | $64,345 | $104,100 | $1,488 |
| Town of Aurora (Waushara County) | $583 | 9.5% | $87,083 | $252,700 | $3,093 |
| Town of Bloomfield (Waushara County) | — | 3.8% | $83,056 | $260,600 | $3,465 |
| Town of Coloma | $942 | 5.3% | $81,875 | $241,100 | $2,632 |
| Town of Dakota | $877 | 16.2% | $80,600 | $175,000 | $2,049 |
| Town of Deerfield (Waushara County) | — | 4.2% | $77,614 | $257,800 | $2,782 |
| Town of Hancock | $673 | 7.7% | $71,750 | $244,500 | $2,598 |
| Town of Leon (Waushara County) | — | 3.3% | $67,609 | $220,200 | $2,416 |
| Town of Marion (Waushara County) | $933 | 4.1% | $83,807 | $269,300 | $2,911 |
| Town of Mount Morris | $1,114 | 5.6% | $73,224 | $260,900 | $2,787 |
| Town of Oasis | — | 6.5% | $83,839 | $250,000 | $2,364 |
| Town of Plainfield | $686 | 8.7% | $74,250 | $176,800 | $2,509 |
| Town of Poy Sippi | $546 | 14.5% | $60,417 | $206,600 | $2,328 |
| Town of Richford | $575 | 9.9% | $66,719 | $267,900 | $2,746 |
| Town of Rose | $1,141 | 21.3% | $62,721 | $263,900 | $3,143 |
| Town of Saxeville | $940 | 6.3% | $71,806 | $227,600 | $2,326 |
| Town of Springwater | $585 | 14.3% | $71,193 | $233,800 | $2,734 |
| Town of Warren (Waushara County) | $922 | 13.3% | $63,542 | $193,100 | $2,119 |
| Town of Wautoma | $786 | 6.6% | $81,250 | $214,000 | $2,416 |
| Wautoma | $801 | 46.5% | $32,361 | $131,600 | $1,905 |
| Wild Rose | $847 | 49.5% | $48,750 | $110,900 | $1,798 |
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 Waushara County rank across Wisconsin
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Crime reported to police in Waushara County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 43 | 122 | 529 | 23,068 | 3 of 6 |
In 2023, the police departments that report for Waushara County recorded 10 violent and 122 property crimes, 43 and 529 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 Waushara County, 2023
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waushara County Sheriff's Office | 18,832 | 10 | 96 |
| Wautoma Police Department | 2,242 | 0 | 17 |
| Redgranite Police Department | 1,994 | 0 | 9 |
| Plainfield Police Department | 940 | — | — |
| Wild Rose Police Department | 807 | — | — |
| Hancock Police Department | 408 | — | — |
ZIP codes in Waushara County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54923 | 8,793 | $835 | $189,300 | $66,223 | 31.3% |
| 54982 | 6,958 | $820 | $203,100 | $64,201 | 18.5% |
| 54940 | 4,533 | $1,026 | $307,100 | $90,813 | 11.2% |
| 54970 | 3,845 | $808 | $160,100 | $64,309 | 17.9% |
| 54984 | 3,394 | $854 | $216,200 | $64,120 | 23.6% |
| 54943 | 2,250 | $692 | $207,100 | $62,500 | 11.9% |
| 54966 | 2,202 | $725 | $156,200 | $67,143 | 14.7% |
| 54930 | 1,840 | $821 | $194,100 | $77,692 | 12.6% |
| 54965 | 1,212 | $733 | $197,500 | $60,625 | 4.2% |
| 54967 | 497 | $515 | $188,000 | $51,555 | 20.1% |
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Questions about Waushara County
What is the crime rate in Waushara County?
In 2023, the police departments that report for Waushara County recorded 43 violent and 529 property crimes per 100,000 residents (10 violent and 122 property crimes in all).
Which place in Waushara County has the highest rent?
the Town of Rose has the highest median gross rent, $1,141 (±$53) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Waushara County has the lowest rent?
the Town of Poy Sippi has the lowest median gross rent, $546 (±$260) a month.
What is the median rent in Waushara County, Wisconsin?
The median gross rent in Waushara County is $796 (±$49) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waushara County, Wisconsin
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waushara County, Wisconsin
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Waushara 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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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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