Price County, WI real estate

What the numbers say

Price County, WI real estate at a glance

By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data

Homeowners in Price County pay a median of $2,150 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $162,500, an effective rate of about 1.32%. The Wisconsin average is 1.42%, which makes Price County the #29 lowest-tax of 72 counties in the state with published tax data.

Renters pay a median of $786 a month, and $911 for a two-bedroom. At today's prices a typical home costs about 17 times a year's rent.

With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $163,000 home here comes to about $1,133 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $49,000 a year (the median household here earns $60,546).