How much do homeowners pay a month in Waupaca, WI?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Waupaca, WI pay a median of $1,383 (±$261) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $539 (±$34).
62.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Waupaca, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,034 in 2015–2019 to $1,383 in 2020–2024 (+33.8%).
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
- $1,383 (±$261)
- Without a mortgage
- $539 (±$34)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 62.6%
Monthly owner costs in Waupaca
| Waupaca | Waupaca County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,383 (±$261) | $1,449 (±$49) | $1,689 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $539 (±$34) | $581 (±$20) | $659 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 62.6% (±8.5 points) | 60.1% (±1.9 points) | 61.1% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,812 (±$234) | $2,924 (±$79) | $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 Waupaca, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Waupaca County ($1,449).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($1,689).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Waupaca County, Waupaca ranks 22 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1327 of 1,845.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Waupaca have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,034 (±$124) | $1,383 (±$261) | +33.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,703 (±$283) | $2,812 (±$234) | +4.0% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $104,900 (±$8,676) | $175,600 (±$25,038) | +67.4% | 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 Waupaca
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waupaca | — | $1,383 (±$261) | — |
| King | 2.8 mi | $1,391 (±$63) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Waupaca | 2.9 mi | $1,593 (±$91) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Lind | 4.7 mi | $1,432 (±$164) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Farmington (Waupaca County) | 5.4 mi | $1,432 (±$82) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Dayton (Waupaca County) | 6.7 mi | $1,643 (±$145) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Royalton | 7.0 mi | $1,659 (±$64) | Higher |
| Weyauwega | 7.0 mi | $1,321 (±$92) | Not measurably different |
| Ogdensburg | 7.7 mi | $980 (±$172) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ogdensburg, WI ($980).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Royalton, WI ($1,659).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Waupaca County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Town of Lebanon (Waupaca County) | $1,495 (±$204) |
| 17 | Town of Matteson | $1,446 (±$134) |
| 18 (tie) | Town of Farmington (Waupaca County) | $1,432 (±$82) |
| 18 (tie) | Town of Lind | $1,432 (±$164) |
| 20 | Fremont | $1,426 (±$160) |
| 21 | Town of Wyoming (Waupaca County) | $1,406 (±$192) |
| 22 | Waupaca | $1,383 (±$261) |
| 23 | Town of Larrabee | $1,350 (±$126) |
| 24 | New London | $1,349 (±$100) |
| 25 | Town of Helvetia | $1,335 (±$152) |
| 26 | Weyauwega | $1,321 (±$92) |
| 27 | Iola | $1,204 (±$142) |
| 28 | Embarrass | $1,170 (±$145) |
Showing 13 of 34 places in Waupaca 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 Waupaca
What is the average mortgage payment in Waupaca?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Waupaca, WI is $1,383 (±$261) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Waupaca?
Owners without a mortgage in Waupaca pay a median of $539 (±$34) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Waupaca gone up?
In Waupaca, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,034 in 2015–2019 to $1,383 in 2020–2024 (+33.8%).
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 — Waupaca city, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waupaca city, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Waupaca city, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Waupaca city, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Waupaca city, 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 Waupaca city, Wisconsin (place:84375, 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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