Door County, Wisconsin Housing Market
In Door County, Wisconsin, the median home value is $342,600, with a median monthly rent of $1,086. This places Door County at #453 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #6 within Wisconsin.
📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)
📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)
FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025
📍 Economic Snapshot
Employment & Wages
- Avg weekly wage: $925
- Establishments: 1,374
- BLS QCEW, 2025
Housing Supply
- Single-family: 238
- Multi-family: 64
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
Migration Patterns
- Inflow: 14,855 (avg $101,230)
- Outflow: 13,942 (avg $97,746)
- IRS Statistics of Income
📍 Sub-Market Activity
Top 8 active ZIP codes in Door County · Latest: 2025
| # | ZIP Code | HPI | YoY Change | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54234 | 259.1 | +0.31% | 2025 |
| 2 | 54201 | 273.5 | +11.57% | 2025 |
| 3 | 54205 | 225.0 | -0.79% | 2025 |
| 4 | 54235 | 257.3 | +1.96% | 2025 |
| 5 | 54210 | 180.7 | +23.66% | 2022 |
| 6 | 54202 | 179.7 | +31.89% | 2022 |
| 7 | 54209 | 183.9 | +17.78% | 2022 |
| 8 | 54213 | 175.1 | +12.91% | 2022 |
Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
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| Metric | Door County | Wisconsin Average | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $342,600 | $234,086 | $227,706 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,086 | $915 | $968 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 78.2% | 75.9% | 73.3% |
| Price/Rent Ratio | 26.3 | 21.2 | 18.7 |
Market Analysis
The median home value in Door County is 46.4% above the Wisconsin state average and 50.5% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $1,086/month is 18.7% above the state average.
With a price-to-rent ratio of 26.3, Door County is a strongly rent-favored market. Home prices are high relative to rents, meaning renting is typically far cheaper than owning in the near term.
Door County has an owner-occupancy rate of 78.2%, compared to 75.9% in Wisconsin and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.
Similar Counties by Home Value
| County | State | Median Home Value | Median Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan County | Georgia | $342,300 | $1,108 |
| Winchester city | Virginia | $343,000 | $1,315 |
| Del Norte County | California | $342,000 | $1,233 |
| Delta County | Colorado | $343,200 | $1,121 |
| Bryan County | Georgia | $343,200 | $1,618 |
Other Counties in Wisconsin
| County | Median Home Value | Median Rent | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County | $344,800 | $1,153 | 78.1% |
| Pierce County | $333,700 | $1,044 | 75.0% |
| St. Croix County | $377,700 | $1,271 | 78.3% |
| Walworth County | $302,700 | $1,150 | 70.6% |
| Vilas County | $300,000 | $847 | 84.0% |
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).