What is the median home value in Williams Bay, WI?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Williams Bay, WI is $444,700 (±$38,778), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Williams Bay, the median home value went from $276,200 in 2015–2019 to $444,700 in 2020–2024 (+61.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $444,700 (±$38,778)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 914 (±115)
- Most common range
- $300,000 to $499,999
Home values in Williams Bay
| Value | Williams Bay | Walworth County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 3.1% (±2.8 points) | 3.0% | 4.0% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2.3% (±2.6 points) | 2.0% | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0.4% (±0.7 points) | 4.7% | 8.9% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.3% (±2.9 points) | 11.1% | 14.1% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 14.4% (±5.1 points) | 28.7% | 25.5% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 37.9% (±7.0 points) | 31.9% | 29.4% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 30.5% (±8.3 points) | 15.4% | 11.4% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 8.1% (±3.9 points) | 3.3% | 1.7% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 37.9% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Williams Bay against Walworth County, its state and the nation
| Williams Bay | Walworth County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $444,700 (±$38,778) | $302,700 (±$7,643) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 914 (±115) | 30,431 (±740) | 1,682,214 (±9,276) | 84,210,142 |
In Williams Bay, the median home value is higher than in Walworth County ($302,700).
It is also higher than in Wisconsin ($266,500).
It is higher than the national figure ($332,700).
In Walworth County, Williams Bay ranks 3 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 72 of 1,846.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Williams Bay have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $276,200 (±$29,354) | $444,700 (±$38,778) | +61.0% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,728 (±$134) | $2,042 (±$251) | +18.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $4,033 (±$331) | $4,374 (±$647) | +8.5% | No measurable change 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 home value in places near Williams Bay
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Bay | — | $444,700 (±$38,778) | — |
| Town of Delavan | 2.3 mi | $302,700 (±$32,811) | Lower |
| Fontana-on-Geneva Lake | 2.7 mi | $572,600 (±$76,790) | Higher |
| Como | 3.8 mi | $278,400 (±$62,574) | Lower |
| Walworth | 4.1 mi | $290,600 (±$24,241) | Lower |
| Delavan Lake | 4.2 mi | $355,500 (±$34,948) | Lower |
| Town of Walworth | 4.3 mi | $332,000 (±$66,967) | Lower |
| Town of Linn | 4.4 mi | $537,100 (±$70,280) | Higher |
| Town of Geneva | 4.5 mi | $382,400 (±$38,435) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Delavan, WI ($302,700), Como, WI ($278,400), Walworth, WI ($290,600).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI ($572,600), Town of Linn, WI ($537,100).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Walworth County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fontana-on-Geneva Lake | $572,600 (±$76,790) |
| 2 | Town of Linn | $537,100 (±$70,280) |
| 3 | Williams Bay | $444,700 (±$38,778) |
| 4 | Town of Spring Prairie | $418,100 (±$47,940) |
| 5 | Town of Lafayette (Walworth County) | $409,300 (±$28,894) |
| 6 | Town of La Grange (Walworth County) | $386,900 (±$32,179) |
| 7 | Town of Geneva | $382,400 (±$38,435) |
| 8 | Town of Troy (Walworth County) | $380,900 (±$35,751) |
| 9 | Town of East Troy | $369,300 (±$36,315) |
Showing 9 of 28 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 Williams Bay
What is the average home value in Williams Bay, WI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $444,700 (±$38,778) for owner-occupied homes in Williams Bay (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Williams Bay gone up?
In Williams Bay, the median home value went from $276,200 in 2015–2019 to $444,700 in 2020–2024 (+61.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Williams Bay sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Williams Bay village, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Williams Bay village, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Williams Bay village, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Williams Bay village, 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 Williams Bay village, Wisconsin (place:87200, in state:55).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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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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