How much do homeowners pay a month in Hayward, WI?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Hayward, WI pay a median of $1,140 (±$124) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $503 (±$112).
62.9% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Hayward, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,092 in 2015–2019 to $1,140 in 2020–2024 (+4.4%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,140 (±$124)
- Without a mortgage
- $503 (±$112)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 62.9%
Monthly owner costs in Hayward
| Hayward | Sawyer County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,140 (±$124) | $1,323 (±$62) | $1,689 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $503 (±$112) | $486 (±$19) | $659 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 62.9% (±11.3 points) | 52.1% (±2.6 points) | 61.1% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,789 (±$167) | $1,897 (±$78) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Hayward, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Sawyer County ($1,323).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($1,689).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Sawyer County, Hayward ranks 18 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1710 of 1,845.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Hayward have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,092 (±$68) | $1,140 (±$124) | +4.4% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,724 (±$167) | $1,789 (±$167) | +3.8% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $125,500 (±$11,536) | $184,700 (±$21,890) | +47.2% | Up 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.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Hayward
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward | — | $1,140 (±$124) | — |
| Town of Hayward | 4.2 mi | $1,284 (±$152) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County) | 5.2 mi | $1,684 (±$371) | Higher |
| Town of Stinnett | 6.0 mi | $1,167 (±$89) | Not measurably different |
| Little Round Lake | 6.3 mi | $1,214 (±$889) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Bass Lake (Washburn County) | 6.9 mi | $1,273 (±$134) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Lenroot | 8.5 mi | $1,327 (±$160) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Frog Creek | 11 mi | $1,375 (±$140) | Higher |
| Town of Stone Lake | 11 mi | $1,394 (±$252) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County), WI ($1,684), Town of Frog Creek, WI ($1,375).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Sawyer County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Town of Hayward | $1,284 (±$152) |
| 13 | Town of Weirgor | $1,239 (±$325) |
| 14 | Town of Winter | $1,234 (±$132) |
| 15 | Town of Draper | $1,193 (±$200) |
| 16 | Town of Meteor | $1,156 (±$149) |
| 17 | Winter | $1,143 (±$279) |
| 18 | Hayward | $1,140 (±$124) |
| 19 | Town of Meadowbrook | $1,120 (±$60) |
| 20 | Radisson | $981 (±$86) |
| 21 | Exeland | $950 (±$142) |
Showing 10 of 21 places in Sawyer 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 Hayward
What is the average mortgage payment in Hayward?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Hayward, WI is $1,140 (±$124) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Hayward?
Owners without a mortgage in Hayward pay a median of $503 (±$112) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Hayward gone up?
In Hayward, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,092 in 2015–2019 to $1,140 in 2020–2024 (+4.4%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hayward city, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hayward city, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hayward city, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hayward city, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hayward city, Wisconsin
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Hayward city, Wisconsin (place:33450, in state:55).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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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.
Figures last updated on .
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