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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
82%
18%
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-Occupied82.0%
Renter-Occupied18.0%
Homeownership Rate82.0%
Total Housing Units116
Median Year Built1984
Rent Burden16.7%