How much do homeowners pay a month in Rio, WI?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Rio, WI pay a median of $1,594 (±$164) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $591 (±$82).
66.8% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Rio, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,320 in 2015–2019 to $1,594 in 2020–2024 (+20.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,594 (±$164)
- Without a mortgage
- $591 (±$82)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 66.8%
Monthly owner costs in Rio
| Rio | Columbia County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,594 (±$164) | $1,747 (±$53) | $1,689 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $591 (±$82) | $673 (±$19) | $659 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 66.8% (±7.9 points) | 63.3% (±1.7 points) | 61.1% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,411 (±$224) | $3,855 (±$82) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Rio, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Columbia County ($1,747).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin ($1,689).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Columbia County, Rio ranks 26 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 895 of 1,845.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Rio have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,320 (±$88) | $1,594 (±$164) | +20.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,783 (±$169) | $3,411 (±$224) | +22.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $136,500 (±$5,380) | $196,100 (±$20,697) | +43.7% | Up 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 monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Rio
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio | — | $1,594 (±$164) | — |
| Town of Otsego | 4.0 mi | $1,833 (±$150) | Higher |
| Wyocena | 4.1 mi | $1,430 (±$134) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Wyocena | 4.4 mi | $1,776 (±$152) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Springvale (Columbia County) | 4.4 mi | $1,889 (±$262) | Not measurably different |
| Doylestown | 5.0 mi | $1,475 (±$470) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Lowville | 5.3 mi | $1,886 (±$147) | Higher |
| Pardeeville | 6.6 mi | $1,406 (±$84) | Lower |
| Town of Hampden | 8.9 mi | $2,250 (±$222) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pardeeville, WI ($1,406).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Otsego, WI ($1,833), Town of Lowville, WI ($1,886), Town of Hampden, WI ($2,250).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Columbia County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Town of Randolph | $1,706 (±$266) |
| 21 | Town of Pacific | $1,694 (±$316) |
| 22 | Town of Fort Winnebago | $1,690 (±$164) |
| 23 | Town of Scott (Columbia County) | $1,623 (±$38) |
| 24 | Town of Lewiston | $1,618 (±$215) |
| 25 | Columbus | $1,610 (±$144) |
| 26 | Rio | $1,594 (±$164) |
| 27 | Portage | $1,497 (±$147) |
| 28 | Doylestown | $1,475 (±$470) |
| 29 | Wisconsin Dells | $1,455 (±$320) |
| 30 | Town of Newport | $1,453 (±$199) |
| 31 | Wyocena | $1,430 (±$134) |
| 32 | Pardeeville | $1,406 (±$84) |
Showing 13 of 34 places in Columbia 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 Rio
What is the average mortgage payment in Rio?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Rio, WI is $1,594 (±$164) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Rio?
Owners without a mortgage in Rio pay a median of $591 (±$82) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Rio gone up?
In Rio, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,320 in 2015–2019 to $1,594 in 2020–2024 (+20.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rio village, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rio village, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Rio village, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Rio village, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Rio village, 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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Rio village, Wisconsin (place:68100, in state:55).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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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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