Housing data for the Town of Fulton, WI
The Town of Fulton, WI has an estimated 3,636 residents and 2,158 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Rock County.
0.9% of households rent.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+8.0%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 3,636 (±25)
- Housing units
- 2,158 (±207)
- Households that rent
- 0.9%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +8.0%
What stands out in the Town of Fulton
Households that rent: 0.9% (±1.3 points) in the Town of Fulton, lower than in Rock County (28.8%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±1.7 points) in the Town of Fulton, lower than in Rock County (11.6%).
Median home value: $343,700 (±$50,227) in the Town of Fulton, higher than in Rock County ($231,600).
Households without a vehicle: 0.7% (±1.1 points) in the Town of Fulton, lower than in Rock County (6.0%).
- Types of homes in the Town of Fulton
- Home values in the Town of Fulton
- Commute and cars in the Town of Fulton
Housing in the Town of Fulton at a glance
- Rent burden: 100.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 0.9% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $101,336 median household income
- Home values: $343,700 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,033 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $4,649 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 70.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 40.6% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 67.4% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 30.2 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +8.0% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 21.8% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room
The Town of Fulton against Rock County, its state and the nation
| Town of Fulton | Rock County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,636 (±25) | 164,350 (exact) | 5,914,872 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 2,158 (±207) | 71,109 (±90) | 2,778,572 (±1,533) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 0.9% (±1.3 points) | 28.8% (±1.2 points) | 32.2% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,037 (±$27) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $101,336 (±$29,798) | $75,673 (±$2,128) | $77,485 (±$455) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $343,700 (±$50,227) | $231,600 (±$3,637) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,649 (±$358) | $3,703 (±$56) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 40.6% (±12.4 points) | 64.9% (±2.2 points) | 57.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 30.2 minutes (±6.1) | 23.8 minutes (±0.7) | 22.2 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 93.9% (±6.1 points) | 90.3% (±1.1 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 48.8 years (±5.7) | 40.3 years (±0.3) | 40.2 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
The Town of Fulton covers 31.4 square miles of land, about 116 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How the Town of Fulton has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,366 (±25) | 3,636 (±25) | +8.0% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 1,633 (±184) | 2,158 (±207) | +32.1% | Measurable increase |
| Median home value | $199,700 (±$25,554) | $343,700 (±$50,227) | +72.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $76,625 (±$13,945) | $101,336 (±$29,798) | +32.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,438 (±$98) | $2,033 (±$356) | +41.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,726 (±$251) | $4,649 (±$358) | +24.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 14.9% (±6.6 points) | 0.9% (±1.3 points) | −14.0 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±8.1 points) | 0.0% (±68.4 points) | 0.0 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 the Town of Fulton
In 2023, the Fulton Police Department reported 0 violent and 0 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
ZIP codes in the Town of Fulton
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53534 | 29% | 12,241 | $993 | $294,900 | $89,045 |
| 53545 | 22% | 24,703 | $1,062 | $220,700 | $73,889 |
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 Fulton
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgerton | 3.1 mi | $961 | $266,900 | 37.6% |
| Town of Janesville | 5.2 mi | — | $369,000 | 2.1% |
| Town of Porter | 5.3 mi | $963 | $439,000 | 10.7% |
| Town of Milton (Rock County) | 5.6 mi | $1,195 | $347,500 | 5.5% |
| Milton | 7.0 mi | $930 | $249,200 | 26.0% |
| Town of Albion (Dane County) | 7.2 mi | $1,263 | $356,500 | 11.2% |
| Town of Sumner (Jefferson County) | 7.8 mi | $1,330 | $328,600 | 9.1% |
| Town of Center (Rock County) | 7.8 mi | $1,196 | $349,100 | 12.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for the Town of Fulton, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $976 | $998 | $1,280 | $1,621 | $1,682 |
HUD income limits for the Town of Fulton, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely 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 Janesville-Beloit, WI MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $94,500.
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.
What you can do on Seayora in Town of Fulton
One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.
Own or manage a rental?
List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Town of Fulton beside you.
Create a landlord account · See what landlords get
Looking for a place to rent?
Browse homes for rent near Town of Fulton, save the ones you like and apply online.
Browse rentals · Create a renter account
Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?
Get found by owners and renters near Town of Fulton, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.
Questions about Town of Fulton
What is the median household income in the Town of Fulton?
The median household income in the Town of Fulton is $101,336 (±$29,798) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in the Town of Fulton, WI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $343,700 (±$50,227) for owner-occupied homes in the Town of Fulton (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in the Town of Fulton?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in the Town of Fulton, WI is $2,033 (±$356) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in the Town of Fulton?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in the Town of Fulton, WI is $4,649 (±$358) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in the Town of Fulton?
The Town of Fulton, WI has an estimated 2,158 (±207) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in the Town of Fulton?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 47.7% of homes in the Town of Fulton, WI.
Is the Town of Fulton growing?
In the Town of Fulton, the number of residents went from 3,366 in 2015–2019 to 3,636 in 2020–2024 (+8.0%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in the Town of Fulton?
The ZIP codes that cover the Town of Fulton are 53534, 53545.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 53534?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53534 is $993 (±$88) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fulton town, Rock County, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fulton town, Rock County, Wisconsin
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fulton town, Rock County, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fulton town, Rock County, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fulton town, Rock County, Wisconsin
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Fulton town, Rock County, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Fulton town, Rock County, Wisconsin
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Janesville-Beloit, WI MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Janesville-Beloit, WI MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Fulton Police Department (ORI WI0541100)
- 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 Fulton town, Rock County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:28075, in state:55 county:105).
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.
The API needs a free key.
DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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 .