Amherst Junction, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Portage County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
334
Population
269/sq mi density
$100,000
Median Income
$48,020 per capita
$303,900
Home Value
$351,113 Zillow
$817
Median Rent
16.7% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
81
Violent Crime/100K
1,340 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$303,900 home value, $817/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
81 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$303,900
8% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$817/mo
30% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.0%
25% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
116
Median year built: 1984
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$303,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$351,113
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.0%
Owner-Occupied
18.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$797/mo
1 Bedroom
$872/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,097/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,405/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,572/mo
Census median rent:
$817/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
16.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
46% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1984
Average age of housing stock: 42 years
Homeownership Rate
82.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $303,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $351,113 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $817 |
| FMR Studio | $797 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $872 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,097 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,405 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,572 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 82.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 116 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
| Rent Burden | 16.7% |
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