What is the median rent in the Town of Linn, WI?
The median gross rent in the Town of Linn, WI is $1,521 (±$632) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 144 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In the Town of Linn, the median gross rent went from $1,018 in 2015–2019 to $1,521 in 2020–2024 (+49.4%).
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 .
- Median gross rent
- $1,521 (±$632)
- Rented homes
- 144 (±50)
- $2,000 or more
- 18.1%
- Since 2015–2019
- +49.4%
How much rent costs in the Town of Linn
| Monthly gross rent | Town of Linn | Walworth County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 10.4% (±12.5 points) | 6.3% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 29.9% (±18.5 points) | 30.7% | 35.5% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 8.3% (±5.7 points) | 36.7% | 37.1% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 33.3% (±26.2 points) | 17.7% | 14.3% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 13.9% (±14.0 points) | 5.8% | 4.0% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 2.8% (±4.3 points) | 1.0% | 1.2% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 1.4% (±3.5 points) | 1.8% | 1.5% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 33.3% of renting households.
18.1% of rented homes in the Town of Linn cost $2,000 or more a month.
The Town of Linn against Walworth County, its state and the nation
| Town of Linn | Walworth County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,521 (±$632) | $1,150 (±$34) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 144 (±50) | 12,122 (±723) | 764,522 (±6,229) | 42,849,984 |
In the Town of Linn, median gross rent is not measurably different from Walworth County ($1,150).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin ($1,087).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).
In Walworth County, the Town of Linn ranks 3 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 74 of 1,594.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in the Town of Linn has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,018 (±$189) | $1,521 (±$632) | +49.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 24.3% (±4.6 points) | 15.6% (±4.6 points) | −8.7 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 1.0% (±1.6 points) | 5.9% (±7.2 points) | +4.9 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.
Median gross rent in places near the Town of Linn
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Linn | — | $1,521 (±$632) | — |
| Fontana-on-Geneva Lake | 4.3 mi | $1,149 (±$212) | Not measurably different |
| Williams Bay | 4.4 mi | $900 (±$501) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Geneva | 4.6 mi | $1,389 (±$111) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County) | 4.9 mi | $1,004 (±$512) | Not measurably different |
| Hebron | 5.4 mi | $1,118 (±$133) | Not measurably different |
| Walworth | 5.5 mi | $968 (±$45) | Not measurably different |
| Como | 5.5 mi | $1,543 (±$516) | Not measurably different |
| Alden Township | 6.0 mi | $1,638 (±$220) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Walworth County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of East Troy | $1,879 (±$1,119) |
| 2 | Town of Geneva | $1,575 (±$520) |
| 3 | Town of Linn | $1,521 (±$632) |
| 4 | Town of Lafayette (Walworth County) | $1,516 (±$302) |
| 5 | East Troy | $1,436 (±$96) |
| 6 | Town of Sharon (Walworth County) | $1,417 (±$289) |
| 7 | Lake Geneva | $1,389 (±$111) |
| 8 | Town of Spring Prairie | $1,292 (±$471) |
| 9 | Bloomfield | $1,265 (±$205) |
Showing 9 of 27 places in Walworth 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 Town of Linn
What is the average rent in the Town of Linn, WI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in the Town of Linn is $1,521 (±$632) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much has rent gone up in the Town of Linn?
In the Town of Linn, the median gross rent went from $1,018 in 2015–2019 to $1,521 in 2020–2024 (+49.4%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
How many rentals in the Town of Linn cost more than $2,000 a month?
18.1% of rented homes in the Town of Linn have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 10.4% cost less than $500.
Is rent in the Town of Linn higher than in Walworth County?
In the Town of Linn, median gross rent is not measurably different from Walworth County ($1,150).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin ($1,087).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Linn town, Walworth County, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Linn town, Walworth County, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Linn town, Walworth County, 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 Linn town, Walworth County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:44750, in state:55 county:127).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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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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