Bear Creek, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Waupaca County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
271 Population 295/sq mi density
$63,750 Median Income $31,719 per capita
$98,600 Home Value $265,499 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 22.1% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$63,750 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,600 home value, $850/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$98,600
65% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
80.0%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
137
Median year built: 1947

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$98,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$265,499
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

80.0%
Owner-Occupied
20.0%
Renter-Occupied
80%
20%
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: $850/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
22.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
29% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1947
Average age of housing stock: 79 years
Homeownership Rate
80.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$98,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$265,499

Rent

Census Median Rent$850
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-Occupied80.0%
Renter-Occupied20.0%
Homeownership Rate80.0%
Total Housing Units137
Median Year Built1947
Rent Burden22.1%