What is the median home value in Kenosha, WI?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Kenosha, WI is $225,200 (±$4,843), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Kenosha, the median home value went from $152,500 in 2015–2019 to $225,200 in 2020–2024 (+47.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $225,200 (±$4,843)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 23,693 (±869)
- Most common range
- $200,000 to $299,999
Home values in Kenosha
| Value | Kenosha | Kenosha County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 3.2% (±0.9 points) | 4.2% | 4.0% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2.8% (±1.0 points) | 2.1% | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10.2% (±1.5 points) | 7.1% | 8.9% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 23.6% (±2.2 points) | 16.5% | 14.1% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 32.6% (±2.4 points) | 28.9% | 25.5% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 23.0% (±1.8 points) | 30.9% | 29.4% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 3.4% (±0.6 points) | 8.9% | 11.4% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1.2% (±0.7 points) | 1.5% | 1.7% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $200,000 to $299,999, 32.6% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Kenosha against Kenosha County, its state and the nation
| Kenosha | Kenosha County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $225,200 (±$4,843) | $265,500 (±$5,830) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 23,693 (±869) | 45,963 (±1,002) | 1,682,214 (±9,276) | 84,210,142 |
In Kenosha, the median home value is lower than in Kenosha County ($265,500).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($266,500).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Kenosha County, Kenosha ranks 12 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 1106 of 1,846.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Kenosha have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $152,500 (±$3,031) | $225,200 (±$4,843) | +47.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,425 (±$29) | $1,572 (±$44) | +10.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,597 (±$49) | $3,839 (±$101) | +6.7% | Down 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 home value in places near Kenosha
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenosha | — | $225,200 (±$4,843) | — |
| Town of Somers | 1.2 mi | $257,500 (±$19,133) | Higher |
| Somers | 3.9 mi | $315,300 (±$44,741) | Higher |
| Pleasant Prairie | 4.2 mi | $360,400 (±$19,987) | Higher |
| Town of Paris (Kenosha County) | 7.1 mi | $428,900 (±$40,734) | Higher |
| Bristol | 7.6 mi | $312,800 (±$42,837) | Higher |
| Elmwood Park | 7.7 mi | $229,300 (±$25,696) | Not measurably different |
| Sturtevant | 7.8 mi | $253,800 (±$21,935) | Higher |
| Winthrop Harbor | 7.9 mi | $250,800 (±$21,270) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Somers, WI ($257,500), Somers, WI ($315,300), Pleasant Prairie, WI ($360,400).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Kenosha County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Salem Lakes | $316,100 (±$19,233) |
| 7 | Somers | $315,300 (±$44,741) |
| 8 | Bristol | $312,800 (±$42,837) |
| 9 | Twin Lakes | $270,700 (±$24,388) |
| 10 | Town of Somers | $257,500 (±$19,133) |
| 11 | Paddock Lake | $255,700 (±$20,772) |
| 12 | Kenosha | $225,200 (±$4,843) |
Showing 7 of 12 places in Kenosha 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 Kenosha
What is the average home value in Kenosha, WI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $225,200 (±$4,843) for owner-occupied homes in Kenosha (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Kenosha gone up?
In Kenosha, the median home value went from $152,500 in 2015–2019 to $225,200 in 2020–2024 (+47.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Kenosha sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kenosha city, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Kenosha city, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Kenosha city, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Kenosha 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) for Kenosha city, Wisconsin (place:39225, in state:55).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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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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