What percentage of people rent in Monticello, WI?

31.5% (±9.5 points) of the occupied homes in Monticello, WI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 181 renting households against 393 that own their home.

In Monticello, the share of households that rent went from 34.4% in 2015–2019 to 31.5% in 2020–2024 (−2.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
31.5% (±9.5 points)
Renting households
181 (±63)
Median renter income
$54,250 (±$18,531)

Who rents and who owns in Monticello

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
MonticelloGreen CountyWisconsinUnited States
Renter-occupied share31.5% (±9.5 points)24.1% (±2.0 points)32.2% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Renting households181 (±63)3,807 (±322)797,266 (±6,241)45,017,354
Owning households393 (±73)11,968 (±302)1,682,214 (±9,276)84,210,142
Average renter household size1.6 (±0.3)1.8 (±0.1)2.0 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.3 (±0.3)2.5 (±0.0)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$54,250 (±$18,531)$41,182 (±$7,407)$48,374 (±$478)$52,966
Median owner household income$96,094 (±$20,813)$95,617 (±$3,486)$95,874 (±$462)$100,009

In Monticello, the renter share is not measurably different from Green County (24.1%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (32.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Green County, Monticello ranks 4 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 265 of 1,848.

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

How renting in Monticello has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent34.4% (±5.4 points)31.5% (±9.5 points)−2.9 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$671 (±$30)$842 (±$187)+25.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$57,174 (±$3,370)$75,833 (±$15,501)+32.6%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 Monticello

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monticello
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Monticello—31.5% (±9.5 points)—
Town of Mount Pleasant2.7 mi12.9% (±5.7 points)Lower
Town of Washington (Green County)3.8 mi14.3% (±5.8 points)Lower
Town of Exeter4.9 mi3.5% (±1.8 points)Lower
New Glarus5.2 mi22.6% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different
Town of New Glarus6.0 mi9.1% (±4.5 points)Lower
Town of Sylvester7.6 mi11.1% (±4.4 points)Lower
Town of Monroe (Green County)7.9 mi9.9% (±4.1 points)Lower
Albany8.2 mi33.4% (±12.0 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Mount Pleasant, WI (12.9%), Town of Washington (Green County), WI (14.3%), Town of Exeter, WI (3.5%).

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

Households that rent across Green County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1Monroe36.9% (±4.6 points)
2Brodhead34.0% (±8.5 points)
3Albany33.4% (±12.0 points)
4Monticello31.5% (±9.5 points)
5Town of Clarno28.7% (±9.7 points)
6New Glarus22.6% (±5.5 points)
7Browntown20.8% (±10.7 points)
8Town of Spring Grove19.5% (±8.3 points)
9Town of Jefferson (Green County)18.4% (±7.2 points)
10Town of York (Green County)15.2% (±8.9 points)

Showing 10 of 22 places in Green 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 Monticello

How many renters are there in Monticello?

Monticello has an estimated 181 (±63) renting households, 31.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Monticello?

In Monticello, the share of households that rent went from 34.4% in 2015–2019 to 31.5% in 2020–2024 (−2.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Monticello?

A renting household in Monticello has 1.6 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Monticello?

The median renting household in Monticello, WI has an income of $54,250 (±$18,531) a year, against $96,094 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 Monticello village, Wisconsin (place:54000, 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.

Figures last updated on .

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