Juneau County, Wisconsin Housing Market

In Juneau County, Wisconsin, the median home value is $177,700, with a median monthly rent of $879. This places Juneau County at #1671 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #62 within Wisconsin.

Median Home Value $177,700
Median Rent $879/mo
Owner Occupancy 78.1%
Price/Rent Ratio 16.8

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)

FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025

💡 Year-over-Year Trend: Home prices in Juneau County rose +8.0% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

6,736
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $971
  • Establishments: 666
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

204
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 202
  • Multi-family: 2
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+543
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 11,347 (avg $64,723)
  • Outflow: 10,804 (avg $64,596)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 8 active ZIP codes in Juneau County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 54634 307.4 +32.78% 2025
2 53929 257.5 +20.58% 2025
3 54646 256.1 -12.31% 2025
4 53941 298.1 +10.29% 2025
5 53950 237.9 -1.89% 2025
6 53944 241.6 — 2025
7 53948 259.8 +7.60% 2025
8 53968 181.5 +13.62% 2022

Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
This product uses FHFA Data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.

How Juneau County Compares

MetricJuneau CountyWisconsin AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $177,700 $234,086 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $879 $915 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 78.1% 75.9% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 16.8 21.2 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Juneau County is 24.1% below the Wisconsin state average and 22.0% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $879/month is 3.9% below the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 16.8, the buy-vs-rent decision in Juneau County is balanced. Whether buying or renting makes more sense depends on your time horizon, down payment capacity, and local market conditions.

Juneau County has an owner-occupancy rate of 78.1%, 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

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Surry County North Carolina $177,600 $761
Delaware County Iowa $177,900 $764
Nodaway County Missouri $177,500 $786
Benton County Missouri $177,900 $773
Florence County South Carolina $177,900 $954

Other Counties in Wisconsin

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Wood County $175,600 $856 72.6%
Florence County $173,200 $750 90.9%
Clark County $172,800 $823 78.5%
Crawford County $183,400 $789 77.2%
Forest County $185,000 $594 82.0%

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).