What percentage of people rent in Eagle, WI?

Name: Renters and owners in Eagle, WI, 2020–2024
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10.2% (±4.9 points) of the occupied homes in Eagle, WI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 81 renting households against 713 that own their home.

In Eagle, the share of households that rent went from 18.6% in 2015–2019 to 10.2% in 2020–2024 (−8.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 10.2% (±4.9 points)
Renting households: 81 (±39)
Median renter income: $44,911 (±$29,344)

Who rents and who owns in Eagle

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Eagle	Waukesha County	Wisconsin	United States
Renter-occupied share	10.2% (±4.9 points)	24.0% (±0.8 points)	32.2% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	81 (±39)	40,511 (±1,310)	797,266 (±6,241)	45,017,354
Owning households	713 (±157)	128,147 (±1,306)	1,682,214 (±9,276)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.2 (±0.5)	1.8 (±0.0)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$44,911 (±$29,344)	$58,282 (±$2,941)	$48,374 (±$478)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$119,135 (±$20,404)	$125,238 (±$1,885)	$95,874 (±$462)	$100,009

In Eagle, the renter share is lower than in Waukesha County (24.0%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (32.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Waukesha County, Eagle ranks 20 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1123 of 1,848.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Eagle has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	18.6% (±7.1 points)	10.2% (±4.9 points)	−8.4 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$925 (±$233)	$877 (±$238)	−5.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$80,417 (±$6,216)	$112,083 (±$24,226)	+39.4%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Eagle

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Eagle
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Eagle	—	10.2% (±4.9 points)	—
Town of Eagle (Waukesha County)	1.4 mi	1.3% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Town of Mukwonago	4.6 mi	0.8% (±1.2 points)	Lower
North Prairie	5.1 mi	7.8% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Troy (Walworth County)	5.6 mi	6.3% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Ottawa	6.8 mi	1.9% (±1.7 points)	Lower
Palmyra	6.8 mi	30.1% (±10.5 points)	Higher
Town of Palmyra	7.0 mi	4.1% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Mukwonago	7.5 mi	27.0% (±4.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Eagle (Waukesha County), WI (1.3%), Town of Mukwonago, WI (0.8%), Town of Ottawa, WI (1.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Palmyra, WI (30.1%), Mukwonago, WI (27.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Waukesha County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
14	Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city)	16.8% (±3.3 points)
15 (tie)	Muskego	15.2% (±2.1 points)
15 (tie)	Wales	15.2% (±6.7 points)
17	Lannon	15.0% (±11.2 points)
18	Town of Oconomowoc	14.5% (±4.2 points)
19	Elm Grove	11.5% (±5.0 points)
20	Eagle	10.2% (±4.9 points)
21	Town of Genesee	9.7% (±4.0 points)
22	Lac La Belle	9.3% (±7.7 points)
23	Big Bend	8.9% (±5.6 points)
24	Summit	8.8% (±5.1 points)
25	North Prairie	7.8% (±4.0 points)
26	Town of Delafield	7.7% (±3.8 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Waukesha County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Eagle

How many renters are there in Eagle?

Eagle has an estimated 81 (±39) renting households, 10.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Eagle?

In Eagle, the share of households that rent went from 18.6% in 2015–2019 to 10.2% in 2020–2024 (−8.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Eagle?

A renting household in Eagle has 2.2 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Eagle?

The median renting household in Eagle, WI has an income of $44,911 (±$29,344) a year, against $119,135 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Eagle village, Wisconsin (place:21425, in state:55).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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