What is the median home value in Port Washington, WI?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Port Washington, WI is $296,300 (±$19,124), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Port Washington, the median home value went from $197,900 in 2015–2019 to $296,300 in 2020–2024 (+49.7%).
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
- $296,300 (±$19,124)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 3,665 (±311)
- Most common range
- $300,000 to $499,999
Home values in Port Washington
| Value | Port Washington | Ozaukee County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 2.4% (±1.4 points) | 1.8% | 4.0% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0.3% (±0.6 points) | 0.5% | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 5.3% (±4.5 points) | 2.5% | 8.9% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.2% (±2.4 points) | 4.4% | 14.1% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 37.0% (±6.2 points) | 20.5% | 25.5% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 39.1% (±5.3 points) | 40.3% | 29.4% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 9.5% (±3.1 points) | 25.6% | 11.4% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.2% (±0.4 points) | 4.5% | 1.7% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 39.1% 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.
Port Washington against Ozaukee County, its state and the nation
| Port Washington | Ozaukee County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $296,300 (±$19,124) | $390,200 (±$8,212) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 3,665 (±311) | 27,920 (±744) | 1,682,214 (±9,276) | 84,210,142 |
In Port Washington, the median home value is lower than in Ozaukee County ($390,200).
It is also higher than in Wisconsin ($266,500).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Ozaukee County, Port Washington ranks 12 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 523 of 1,846.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Port Washington have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $197,900 (±$6,697) | $296,300 (±$19,124) | +49.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,531 (±$70) | $1,691 (±$82) | +10.5% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,198 (±$107) | $3,711 (±$157) | +16.0% | 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 Port Washington
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Washington | — | $296,300 (±$19,124) | — |
| Town of Port Washington | 2.9 mi | $378,900 (±$41,319) | Higher |
| Saukville | 3.0 mi | $299,600 (±$28,023) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Grafton | 3.9 mi | $497,000 (±$62,857) | Higher |
| Grafton | 5.5 mi | $328,800 (±$13,054) | Higher |
| Town of Saukville | 5.7 mi | $397,400 (±$25,102) | Higher |
| Town of Belgium | 6.4 mi | $357,700 (±$58,434) | Not measurably different |
| Fredonia | 6.8 mi | $286,000 (±$24,876) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Cedarburg | 7.7 mi | $473,800 (±$29,408) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Port Washington, WI ($378,900), Town of Grafton, WI ($497,000), Grafton, WI ($328,800).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Ozaukee County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Town of Port Washington | $378,900 (±$41,319) |
| 7 | Town of Belgium | $357,700 (±$58,434) |
| 8 | Thiensville | $352,100 (±$28,287) |
| 9 | Town of Fredonia | $340,500 (±$15,908) |
| 10 | Grafton | $328,800 (±$13,054) |
| 11 | Saukville | $299,600 (±$28,023) |
| 12 | Port Washington | $296,300 (±$19,124) |
| 13 | Fredonia | $286,000 (±$24,876) |
| 14 | Belgium | $244,600 (±$28,664) |
Showing 9 of 14 places in Ozaukee 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 Port Washington
What is the average home value in Port Washington, WI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $296,300 (±$19,124) for owner-occupied homes in Port Washington (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Port Washington gone up?
In Port Washington, the median home value went from $197,900 in 2015–2019 to $296,300 in 2020–2024 (+49.7%).
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 Port Washington 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 — Port Washington city, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Washington city, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Washington city, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Washington 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 Port Washington city, Wisconsin (place:64450, 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.
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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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