What percentage of people rent in Fox Point, WI?

Name: Renters and owners in Fox Point, WI, 2020–2024
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22.8% (±9.0 points) of the occupied homes in Fox Point, WI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 609 renting households against 2,062 that own their home.

In Fox Point, the share of households that rent went from 17.2% in 2015–2019 to 22.8% in 2020–2024 (+5.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 22.8% (±9.0 points)
Renting households: 609 (±272)
Median renter income: $76,123 (±$5,563)

Who rents and who owns in Fox Point

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fox Point	Milwaukee County	Wisconsin	United States
Renter-occupied share	22.8% (±9.0 points)	50.1% (±0.7 points)	32.2% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	609 (±272)	196,633 (±2,633)	797,266 (±6,241)	45,017,354
Owning households	2,062 (±212)	195,766 (±2,932)	1,682,214 (±9,276)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.6 (±0.4)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.7 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$76,123 (±$5,563)	$44,490 (±$969)	$48,374 (±$478)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$158,913 (±$19,950)	$92,867 (±$1,533)	$95,874 (±$462)	$100,009

In Fox Point, the renter share is lower than in Milwaukee County (50.1%).

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

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

In Milwaukee County, Fox Point ranks 15 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 458 of 1,848.

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

How renting in Fox Point 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	17.2% (±3.2 points)	22.8% (±9.0 points)	+5.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,252 (±$91)	$1,726 (±$102)	+37.9%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$117,903 (±$11,388)	$141,467 (±$22,335)	+20.0%	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 Fox Point

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fox Point
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Fox Point	—	22.8% (±9.0 points)	—
Bayside	1.7 mi	15.0% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
River Hills	1.9 mi	8.5% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Glendale	2.6 mi	30.5% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Whitefish Bay	3.1 mi	16.9% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Brown Deer	3.9 mi	34.8% (±5.6 points)	Higher
Shorewood	4.7 mi	54.4% (±4.0 points)	Higher
Thiensville	6.6 mi	30.8% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Mequon	6.8 mi	14.0% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: River Hills, WI (8.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Brown Deer, WI (34.8%), Shorewood, WI (54.4%).

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

Households that rent across Milwaukee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
9	Wauwatosa	39.2% (±2.1 points)
10	Cudahy	38.6% (±4.3 points)
11	Brown Deer	34.8% (±5.6 points)
12	South Milwaukee	33.2% (±3.2 points)
13	Greendale	32.8% (±4.7 points)
14	Glendale	30.5% (±4.7 points)
15	Fox Point	22.8% (±9.0 points)
16	Franklin	22.7% (±3.2 points)
17	Whitefish Bay	16.9% (±2.9 points)
18	Bayside	15.0% (±5.6 points)
19	River Hills	8.5% (±4.5 points)

Showing 11 of 19 places in Milwaukee 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 Fox Point

How many renters are there in Fox Point?

Fox Point has an estimated 609 (±272) renting households, 22.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Fox Point?

In Fox Point, the share of households that rent went from 17.2% in 2015–2019 to 22.8% in 2020–2024 (+5.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Fox Point?

A renting household in Fox Point has 1.6 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Fox Point?

The median renting household in Fox Point, WI has an income of $76,123 (±$5,563) a year, against $158,913 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 Fox Point village, Wisconsin (place:27075, 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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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.