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Baraboo, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Sauk County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
12,506 Population 1,654/sq mi density
$73,515 Median Income $38,863 per capita
$201,800 Home Value $296,993 Zillow
$926 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
230 Violent Crime/100K 2,839 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$73,515 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$201,800 home value, $926/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
230 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$201,800
28% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$926/mo
20% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.4%
2% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
6,035
Median year built: 1972

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$201,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$296,993
Median Sale Price
$235,250
Median List Price
$344,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

66.4%
Owner-Occupied
33.6%
Renter-Occupied
66%
34%
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: $926/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
34 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
9.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$192
Active Inventory
33
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
14% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
66.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$201,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$296,993
Median Sale Price$235,250
Median List Price$344,900
Price Per Sq Ft$192

Rent

Census Median Rent$926
FMR Studio$797
FMR 1-Bedroom$872
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,097
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,405
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,572

Market

Days on Market34
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops9.1%
Homes Sold6
Active Inventory33
Price Per Sq Ft$192

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied66.4%
Renter-Occupied33.6%
Homeownership Rate66.4%
Total Housing Units6,035
Median Year Built1972
Rent Burden26.6%