Housing data for New Holstein, WI
New Holstein, WI has an estimated 3,075 residents and 1,510 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Calumet County.
30.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $768 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−1.8%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 3,075 (±27)
- Housing units
- 1,510 (±131)
- Households that rent
- 30.9%
- Median gross rent
- $768
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −1.8%
What stands out in New Holstein
Households that rent: 30.9% (±9.9 points) in New Holstein, higher than in Calumet County (19.9%).
Homes built before 1980: 71.1% (±16.7 points) in New Holstein, higher than in Calumet County (44.0%).
Median home value: $178,700 (±$17,246) in New Holstein, lower than in Calumet County ($274,200).
Median household income: $59,667 (±$17,038) in New Holstein, lower than in Calumet County ($88,810).
- Renters and owners in New Holstein
- Age of homes in New Holstein
- Home values in New Holstein
- Income and affordability in New Holstein
Housing in New Holstein at a glance
- Median rent: $768 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 20.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 30.9% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $59,667 median household income
- Home values: $178,700 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,195 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,860 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 17.8% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 54.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 71.1% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 11.8% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 87.0% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 28.3 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 99 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: −1.8% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 18.7% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 1.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
New Holstein against Calumet County, its state and the nation
| New Holstein | Calumet County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,075 (±27) | 52,942 (exact) | 5,914,872 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,510 (±131) | 22,493 (±53) | 2,778,572 (±1,533) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 30.9% (±9.9 points) | 19.9% (±1.6 points) | 32.2% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $768 (±$49) | $1,073 (±$46) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $59,667 (±$17,038) | $88,810 (±$4,759) | $77,485 (±$455) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $178,700 (±$17,246) | $274,200 (±$7,863) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,860 (±$376) | $3,877 (±$97) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 71.1% (±16.7 points) | 44.0% (±2.9 points) | 57.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 28.3 minutes (±5.4) | 21.8 minutes (±0.9) | 22.2 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 88.3% (±6.8 points) | 92.9% (±1.2 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 44.6 years (±4.9) | 41.7 years (±0.6) | 40.2 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
New Holstein covers 2.5 square miles of land, about 1,226 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How New Holstein has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,131 (±21) | 3,075 (±27) | −1.8% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 1,619 (±107) | 1,510 (±131) | −6.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $723 (±$321) | $768 (±$49) | +6.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $118,600 (±$9,216) | $178,700 (±$17,246) | +50.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $63,843 (±$15,183) | $59,667 (±$17,038) | −6.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,084 (±$118) | $1,195 (±$165) | +10.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,671 (±$152) | $2,860 (±$376) | +7.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 24.8% (±8.6 points) | 30.9% (±9.9 points) | +6.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 26.3% (±19.6 points) | 11.8% (±16.3 points) | −14.5 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 New Holstein
In 2025, the New Holstein Police Department reported 99 violent and 165 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Places near New Holstein
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of New Holstein | 1.5 mi | $954 | $297,900 | 11.0% |
| Kiel | 4.1 mi | $787 | $191,500 | 22.2% |
| Town of Charlestown | 4.5 mi | $1,161 | $281,100 | 9.4% |
| Town of Schleswig | 6.1 mi | $699 | $344,500 | 10.6% |
| Town of Russell (Sheboygan County) | 6.2 mi | $1,029 | $273,900 | 16.6% |
| Chilton | 6.5 mi | $964 | $161,900 | 35.0% |
| Town of Eaton (Manitowoc County) | 7.9 mi | $883 | $270,900 | 7.0% |
| Town of Rhine | 8.7 mi | $1,028 | $353,100 | 5.6% |
Places in Wisconsin most like New Holstein
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma | $725 | $177,900 | $58,368 | 32.9% |
| Elmwood | $800 | $172,000 | $61,563 | 30.0% |
| Randolph | $764 | $176,800 | $58,571 | 27.9% |
| Frederic | $766 | $153,500 | $52,800 | 37.8% |
| Bonduel | $734 | $173,900 | $63,672 | 32.6% |
| Crivitz | $735 | $167,100 | $55,250 | 41.4% |
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 New Holstein, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $918 | $986 | $1,256 | $1,739 | $1,952 |
HUD income limits for New Holstein, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $23,350 | $38,950 | $62,300 |
| 2 people | $26,700 | $44,500 | $71,200 |
| 3 people | $30,050 | $50,050 | $80,100 |
| 4 people | $33,350 | $55,600 | $88,950 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $60,050 | $96,100 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $64,500 | $103,200 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $68,950 | $110,300 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $73,400 | $117,450 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Appleton, WI MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $111,200.
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 New Holstein
What is the average rent in New Holstein, WI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in New Holstein is $768 (±$49) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How many renters are there in New Holstein?
New Holstein has an estimated 448 (±152) renting households, 30.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in New Holstein?
The median household income in New Holstein is $59,667 (±$17,038) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in New Holstein, WI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $178,700 (±$17,246) for owner-occupied homes in New Holstein (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in New Holstein?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in New Holstein, WI is $1,195 (±$165) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in New Holstein?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in New Holstein, WI is $2,860 (±$376) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is New Holstein growing?
In New Holstein, the number of residents went from 3,131 in 2015–2019 to 3,075 in 2020–2024 (−1.8%), a measurable decrease.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Holstein city, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Holstein city, Wisconsin
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Holstein city, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Holstein city, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Holstein city, Wisconsin
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Holstein city, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Holstein city, Wisconsin
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Appleton, WI MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Appleton, WI MSA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: New Holstein Police Department (ORI WI0080200)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- 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 New Holstein city, Wisconsin (place:56800, 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 .