Oneida County, Wisconsin Housing Market

In Oneida County, Wisconsin, the median home value is $238,400, with a median monthly rent of $885. This places Oneida County at #1002 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #27 within Wisconsin.

Median Home Value $238,400
Median Rent $885/mo
Owner Occupancy 82.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 22.4

📈 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 Oneida County rose +8.6% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

14,996
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $1,033
  • Establishments: 1,434
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

348
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 236
  • Multi-family: 112
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+1063
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 18,131 (avg $83,580)
  • Outflow: 17,068 (avg $82,683)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 6 active ZIP codes in Oneida County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 54529 264.7 — 2025
2 54531 258.4 +3.89% 2025
3 54568 257.8 +16.00% 2025
4 54548 273.7 +12.53% 2025
5 54558 244.1 +6.15% 2025
6 54539 323.7 — 2024

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 Oneida County Compares

MetricOneida CountyWisconsin AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $238,400 $234,086 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $885 $915 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 82.3% 75.9% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 22.4 21.2 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Oneida County is 1.8% above the Wisconsin state average and 4.7% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $885/month is 3.3% below the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 22.4, renting is generally more cost-effective than buying in the short to medium term. The market favors buyers only for long-term holds.

Oneida County has an owner-occupancy rate of 82.3%, 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
Rowan County North Carolina $238,400 $1,013
Habersham County Georgia $238,300 $974
Judith Basin County Montana $238,300 $495
Kennebec County Maine $238,200 $992
Essex County Virginia $238,100 $972

Other Counties in Wisconsin

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Sawyer County $236,200 $712 76.7%
Bayfield County $240,800 $812 83.9%
Portage County $243,100 $940 69.7%
Dunn County $243,200 $985 67.0%
Sheboygan County $232,700 $934 71.5%

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).