Housing data for Howards Grove, WI
Howards Grove, WI has an estimated 3,223 residents and 1,602 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a village in Sheboygan County.
23.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $696 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−1.0%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 3,223 (±20)
- Housing units
- 1,602 (±161)
- Households that rent
- 23.3%
- Median gross rent
- $696
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −1.0%
What stands out in Howards Grove
Working from home: 6.1% (±3.3 points) in Howards Grove, lower than in Sheboygan County (10.9%).
Median gross rent: $696 (±$165) in Howards Grove, lower than in Sheboygan County ($934).
Homes built before 1980: 48.3% (±14.8 points) in Howards Grove, lower than in Sheboygan County (63.9%).
Median real estate taxes: $3,560 (±$218) in Howards Grove, higher than in Sheboygan County ($3,236).
- Commute and cars in Howards Grove
- Median rent in Howards Grove
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Housing in Howards Grove at a glance
- Median rent: $696 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $855 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 30.8% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 23.3% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $78,333 median household income
- Home values: $261,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,708 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $3,560 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 9.2% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 69.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 48.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 86.1% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 24.7 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −1.0% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 21.4% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.3% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Howards Grove against Sheboygan County, its state and the nation
| Howards Grove | Sheboygan County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,223 (±20) | 117,991 (exact) | 5,914,872 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,602 (±161) | 53,067 (±117) | 2,778,572 (±1,533) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 23.3% (±7.9 points) | 28.5% (±1.5 points) | 32.2% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $696 (±$165) | $934 (±$28) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $78,333 (±$17,926) | $73,094 (±$2,384) | $77,485 (±$455) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $261,300 (±$41,090) | $232,700 (±$4,184) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,560 (±$218) | $3,236 (±$62) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 48.3% (±14.8 points) | 63.9% (±2.1 points) | 57.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 24.7 minutes (±9.1) | 18.2 minutes (±0.6) | 22.2 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 94.6% (±3.2 points) | 91.2% (±0.9 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 47.8 years (±7.4) | 41.7 years (±0.4) | 40.2 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Howards Grove covers 2.2 square miles of land, about 1,449 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Howards Grove has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,254 (±17) | 3,223 (±20) | −1.0% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 1,270 (±66) | 1,602 (±161) | +26.1% | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $709 (±$126) | $696 (±$165) | −1.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $185,300 (±$10,281) | $261,300 (±$41,090) | +41.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $81,895 (±$3,115) | $78,333 (±$17,926) | −4.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,373 (±$81) | $1,708 (±$116) | +24.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,193 (±$136) | $3,560 (±$218) | +11.5% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 10.3% (±4.0 points) | 23.3% (±7.9 points) | +13.0 percentage points | Measurable increase |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±12.6 points) | 0.0% (±5.9 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
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.
Crime reported to police in Sheboygan County
Howards Grove has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Sheboygan County as a whole.
In 2024, the police departments that report for Sheboygan County recorded 225 violent and 923 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Howards Grove
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Herman (Sheboygan County) | 2.7 mi | $983 | $295,100 | 9.3% |
| Town of Mosel | 2.8 mi | $1,177 | $256,700 | 8.2% |
| Town of Sheboygan | 4.3 mi | $1,165 | $350,100 | 27.5% |
| Town of Sheboygan Falls | 4.5 mi | — | $288,900 | 11.3% |
| Kohler | 6.6 mi | $2,054 | $381,300 | 7.1% |
| Sheboygan Falls | 6.9 mi | $883 | $217,500 | 32.2% |
| Cleveland | 7.0 mi | $975 | $202,500 | 16.2% |
| Town of Meeme | 7.5 mi | $821 | $279,500 | 9.2% |
Places in Wisconsin most like Howards Grove
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Russell (Lincoln County) | $800 | $204,400 | $90,361 | 22.3% |
| Oostburg | $936 | $246,900 | $87,857 | 19.1% |
| Luxemburg | $896 | $261,700 | $77,500 | 25.3% |
| Town of Woodruff | $838 | $282,400 | $81,827 | 20.2% |
| Town of Mount Ida | $688 | $245,800 | $66,538 | 17.7% |
| Town of Sand Creek | $810 | $193,400 | $74,375 | 19.0% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Wisconsin.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Howards Grove, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $813 | $918 | $1,168 | $1,392 | $1,575 |
HUD income limits for Howards Grove, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,700 | $36,150 | $57,800 |
| 2 people | $24,800 | $41,300 | $66,050 |
| 3 people | $27,900 | $46,450 | $74,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $51,600 | $82,550 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $55,750 | $89,200 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $59,900 | $95,800 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $64,000 | $102,400 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $68,150 | $109,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Sheboygan, WI MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $103,200.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
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 Howards Grove
What is the average rent in Howards Grove, WI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Howards Grove is $696 (±$165) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Howards Grove?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Howards Grove, WI is $677 (±$5) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Howards Grove?
Howards Grove has an estimated 367 (±132) renting households, 23.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Howards Grove?
The median household income in Howards Grove is $78,333 (±$17,926) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Howards Grove, WI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $261,300 (±$41,090) for owner-occupied homes in Howards Grove (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Howards Grove?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Howards Grove, WI is $1,708 (±$116) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Is Howards Grove growing?
In Howards Grove, the number of residents went from 3,254 in 2015–2019 to 3,223 in 2020–2024 (−1.0%), a measurable decrease.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Howards Grove village, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Howards Grove village, Wisconsin
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Howards Grove village, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Howards Grove village, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Howards Grove village, Wisconsin
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Howards Grove village, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Howards Grove village, Wisconsin
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Sheboygan, WI MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Sheboygan, WI MSA
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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) for Howards Grove village, Wisconsin (place:36025, in state:55).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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 .