Housing data for Sheboygan Falls, WI
Sheboygan Falls, WI has an estimated 8,547 residents and 4,046 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Sheboygan County.
32.2% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $883 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+8.3%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 8,547 (±19)
- Housing units
- 4,046 (±294)
- Households that rent
- 32.2%
- Median gross rent
- $883
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +8.3%
What stands out in Sheboygan Falls
Households that moved in since 2020: 27.6% (±6.2 points) in Sheboygan Falls, higher than in Sheboygan County (20.5%).
Average commute: 13.8 minutes (±1.3) in Sheboygan Falls, lower than in Sheboygan County (18.2 minutes).
Homes built before 1980: 51.3% (±8.9 points) in Sheboygan Falls, lower than in Sheboygan County (63.9%).
Homes heated by fuel oil: 0.0% (±0.6 points) in Sheboygan Falls, lower than in Sheboygan County (1.1%).
- How long people stay in Sheboygan Falls
- Commute and cars in Sheboygan Falls
- Age of homes in Sheboygan Falls
- Heating fuel in Sheboygan Falls
Housing in Sheboygan Falls at a glance
- Median rent: $883 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,043 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 26.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 32.2% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $71,477 median household income
- Home values: $217,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,271 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $3,328 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 20.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 56.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 51.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 4.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 81.8% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 13.8 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 80 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +8.3% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 27.6% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Sheboygan Falls against Sheboygan County, its state and the nation
| Sheboygan Falls | Sheboygan County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 8,547 (±19) | 117,991 (exact) | 5,914,872 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 4,046 (±294) | 53,067 (±117) | 2,778,572 (±1,533) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 32.2% (±5.3 points) | 28.5% (±1.5 points) | 32.2% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $883 (±$74) | $934 (±$28) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $71,477 (±$9,656) | $73,094 (±$2,384) | $77,485 (±$455) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $217,500 (±$25,142) | $232,700 (±$4,184) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,328 (±$241) | $3,236 (±$62) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 51.3% (±8.9 points) | 63.9% (±2.1 points) | 57.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 13.8 minutes (±1.3) | 18.2 minutes (±0.6) | 22.2 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 90.1% (±3.8 points) | 91.2% (±0.9 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 43.0 years (±5.9) | 41.7 years (±0.4) | 40.2 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Sheboygan Falls covers 5.5 square miles of land, about 1,556 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Sheboygan Falls has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 7,893 (±25) | 8,547 (±19) | +8.3% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 3,662 (±144) | 4,046 (±294) | +10.5% | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $764 (±$49) | $883 (±$74) | +15.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $146,900 (±$8,108) | $217,500 (±$25,142) | +48.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $57,552 (±$4,513) | $71,477 (±$9,656) | +24.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,229 (±$59) | $1,271 (±$122) | +3.4% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,956 (±$164) | $3,328 (±$241) | +12.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 37.1% (±3.6 points) | 32.2% (±5.3 points) | −4.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±1.3 points) | 4.0% (±5.4 points) | +4.0 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 Sheboygan Falls
In 2025, the Sheboygan Falls Police Department reported 80 violent and 1,128 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Places near Sheboygan Falls
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kohler | 2.6 mi | $2,054 | $381,300 | 7.1% |
| Town of Sheboygan Falls | 3.6 mi | — | $288,900 | 11.3% |
| Town of Sheboygan | 4.6 mi | $1,165 | $350,100 | 27.5% |
| Town of Lima (Sheboygan County) | 4.7 mi | — | $293,600 | 4.4% |
| Sheboygan | 4.8 mi | $924 | $174,200 | 39.1% |
| Town of Wilson (Sheboygan County) | 5.2 mi | $1,547 | $296,400 | 9.5% |
| Howards Grove | 6.9 mi | $696 | $261,300 | 23.3% |
| Plymouth | 7.0 mi | $914 | $213,300 | 37.5% |
Places in Wisconsin most like Sheboygan Falls
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | $914 | $213,300 | $68,038 | 37.5% |
| Washburn | $798 | $178,900 | $62,128 | 30.8% |
| Waupun | $951 | $188,600 | $65,625 | 33.5% |
| Sturgeon Bay | $1,097 | $236,300 | $59,926 | 39.6% |
| Rothschild | $970 | $203,600 | $88,261 | 25.3% |
| Neenah | $1,006 | $210,700 | $75,374 | 33.8% |
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 Sheboygan Falls, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $813 | $918 | $1,168 | $1,392 | $1,575 |
HUD income limits for Sheboygan Falls, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,700 | $36,150 | $57,800 |
| 2 people | $24,800 | $41,300 | $66,050 |
| 3 people | $27,900 | $46,450 | $74,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $51,600 | $82,550 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $55,750 | $89,200 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $59,900 | $95,800 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $64,000 | $102,400 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $68,150 | $109,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Sheboygan, WI MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $103,200.
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 Sheboygan Falls
What is the average rent in Sheboygan Falls, WI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Sheboygan Falls is $883 (±$74) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Sheboygan Falls?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Sheboygan Falls, WI is $724 (±$104) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Sheboygan Falls rent-burdened?
26.7% of renting households in Sheboygan Falls pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Sheboygan Falls?
Sheboygan Falls has an estimated 1,235 (±244) renting households, 32.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Sheboygan Falls?
The median household income in Sheboygan Falls is $71,477 (±$9,656) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Sheboygan Falls, WI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $217,500 (±$25,142) for owner-occupied homes in Sheboygan Falls (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Sheboygan Falls growing?
In Sheboygan Falls, the number of residents went from 7,893 in 2015–2019 to 8,547 in 2020–2024 (+8.3%), a measurable increase.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sheboygan Falls city, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sheboygan Falls city, Wisconsin
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sheboygan Falls city, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sheboygan Falls city, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sheboygan Falls city, Wisconsin
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sheboygan Falls city, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sheboygan Falls city, Wisconsin
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Sheboygan, WI MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Sheboygan, WI MSA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Sheboygan Falls Police Department (ORI WI0600300)
- 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 Sheboygan Falls city, Wisconsin (place:73025, 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 .