Housing data for the Town of Dewhurst, WI

The Town of Dewhurst, WI has an estimated 224 residents and 403 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a town in Clark County.

12.8% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $835 a month.

Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−31.3%).

Figures last updated on .

Residents
224 (±35)
Housing units
403 (±58)
Households that rent
12.8%
Median gross rent
$835
Residents since 2015–2019
−31.3%

What stands out in the Town of Dewhurst

Median home value: $292,900 (±$109,826) in the Town of Dewhurst, higher than in Clark County ($172,800).

Households without a vehicle: 1.5% (±2.2 points) in the Town of Dewhurst, lower than in Clark County (9.8%).

Median real estate taxes: $3,667 (±$716) in the Town of Dewhurst, higher than in Clark County ($2,505).

Homes built before 1980: 37.5% (±9.7 points) in the Town of Dewhurst, lower than in Clark County (62.7%).

Housing in the Town of Dewhurst at a glance

  • Median rent: $835 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 66.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 12.8% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $62,083 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Home values: $292,900 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,938 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $3,667 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 51.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 37.5% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 72.2% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Commute and cars: 26.5 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Growth: −31.3% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 24.0% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

The Town of Dewhurst against Clark County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Town of DewhurstClark CountyWisconsinUnited States
Residents224 (±35)34,739 (exact)5,914,872 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units403 (±58)14,961 (±67)2,778,572 (±1,533)143,775,355
Households that rent12.8% (±10.4 points)21.5% (±1.5 points)32.2% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$835 (±$76)$823 (±$28)$1,087 (±$4)$1,413
Median household income$62,083 (±$16,469)$67,400 (±$1,810)$77,485 (±$455)$80,734
Median home value$292,900 (±$109,826)$172,800 (±$4,651)$266,500 (±$1,051)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,667 (±$716)$2,505 (±$53)$3,792 (±$12)$3,119
Built before 198037.5% (±9.7 points)62.7% (±2.1 points)57.0% (±0.3 points)49.7%
Average commute26.5 minutes (±5.9)22.2 minutes (±0.7)22.2 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband80.5% (±8.9 points)78.6% (±1.4 points)90.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents63.0 years (±3.0)36.7 years (±0.3)40.2 years (±0.1)38.9 years

The Town of Dewhurst covers 35.2 square miles of land, about 6 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How the Town of Dewhurst has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents326 (±70)224 (±35)−31.3%Measurable decrease
Housing units404 (±46)403 (±58)−0.2%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$900 (±$214)$835 (±$76)−7.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$181,300 (±$35,848)$292,900 (±$109,826)+61.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$59,375 (±$8,492)$62,083 (±$16,469)+4.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,125 (±$94)$1,938 (±$750)+72.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,682 (±$411)$3,667 (±$716)+36.7%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent10.6% (±10.3 points)12.8% (±10.4 points)+2.2 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±54.4 points)0.0% (±59.8 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot 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.

ZIP codes in the Town of Dewhurst

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
5475417%1,308$828$170,200$58,125

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near the Town of Dewhurst

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Merrillan4.8 mi$775$139,60027.6%
Town of Levis5.0 mi$770$195,70018.2%
Town of Alma (Jackson County)5.9 mi$854$216,80013.3%
Town of Hewett6.5 mi$800$225,80011.9%
Town of Komensky7.5 mi$713$140,60021.7%
Town of Adams (Jackson County)8.6 mi$1,108$247,40013.0%
Town of Pine Valley8.8 mi$1,333$235,00011.2%
Alma Center8.8 mi$725$142,50020.6%

Places in Wisconsin most like the Town of Dewhurst

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Town of Kickapoo$742$270,000$66,16114.3%
Town of Trego$757$239,000$61,58713.9%
Town of Marion (Grant County)$836$243,200$66,87518.7%
Town of Garfield (Jackson County)$936$250,000$66,0007.1%
Town of Maple Plain$725$336,400$66,66713.8%
Town of Fountain$946$287,500$76,04212.4%

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 the Town of Dewhurst, fiscal year 2027

Clark County, WI, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$820$825$1,014$1,292$1,450

HUD income limits for the Town of Dewhurst, fiscal year 2026

Clark County, WI, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$20,200$33,600$53,800
2 people$23,050$38,400$61,450
3 people$27,320$43,200$69,150
4 people$33,000$48,000$76,800
5 people$38,680$51,850$82,950
6 people$44,360$55,700$89,100
7 people$50,040$59,550$95,250
8 people$55,720$63,400$101,400

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Clark County, WI, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $88,000.

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 Town of Dewhurst

What is the average home value in the Town of Dewhurst, WI?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $292,900 (±$109,826) for owner-occupied homes in the Town of Dewhurst (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in the Town of Dewhurst?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in the Town of Dewhurst, WI is $1,938 (±$750) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in the Town of Dewhurst?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in the Town of Dewhurst, WI is $3,667 (±$716) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in the Town of Dewhurst?

The Town of Dewhurst, WI has an estimated 403 (±58) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common home size in the Town of Dewhurst?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 44.4% of homes in the Town of Dewhurst, WI.

How old are most homes in the Town of Dewhurst?

37.5% of homes in the Town of Dewhurst, WI were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is the Town of Dewhurst growing?

In the Town of Dewhurst, the number of residents went from 326 in 2015–2019 to 224 in 2020–2024 (−31.3%), a measurable decrease.

What ZIP codes are in the Town of Dewhurst?

The ZIP code that covers the Town of Dewhurst is 54754.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 54754?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54754 is $828 (±$54) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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) for Dewhurst town, Clark County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:20025, in state:55 county:019).

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 .

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