Menominee County, Wisconsin Housing Market

In Menominee County, Wisconsin, the median home value is $110,200, with a median monthly rent of $626. This places Menominee County at #2794 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #72 within Wisconsin.

Median Home Value $110,200
Median Rent $626/mo
Owner Occupancy 75.5%
Price/Rent Ratio 14.7

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

ℹ️ FHFA HPI data is not available for this county due to limited mortgage transaction volume.

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

184
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $861
  • Establishments: 68
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

7
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 7
  • Multi-family: 0
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+28
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 1,587 (avg $47,325)
  • Outflow: 1,559 (avg $45,571)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 2 active ZIP codes in Menominee County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 54124 218.4 -1.81% 2025
2 54174 219.1 +1.61% 2025

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 Menominee County Compares

MetricMenominee CountyWisconsin AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $110,200 $234,086 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $626 $915 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 75.5% 75.9% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 14.7 21.2 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Menominee County is 52.9% below the Wisconsin state average and 51.6% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $626/month is 31.6% below the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 14.7, buying a home in Menominee County is generally more favorable than renting for those planning to stay long-term. A ratio below 15 typically signals that purchasing is financially advantageous over a multi-year horizon.

Menominee County has an owner-occupancy rate of 75.5%, 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
Holmes County Florida $110,200 $844
Metcalfe County Kentucky $110,200 $582
Stephens County Texas $110,200 $846
Grant County Kansas $110,300 $718
Sheridan County North Dakota $110,300 $373

Other Counties in Wisconsin

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Langlade County $158,200 $702 76.9%
Marinette County $158,600 $795 81.6%
Price County $162,500 $786 81.9%
Rusk County $163,400 $874 77.9%
Iron County $165,900 $662 88.5%

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).