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Eau Claire, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Eau Claire County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
69,274 Population 2,018/sq mi density
$65,369 Median Income $37,527 per capita
$228,000 Home Value $307,792 Zillow
$971 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
276 Violent Crime/100K 2,361 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$65,369 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$228,000 home value, $971/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
276 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$228,000
19% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$971/mo
17% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.4%
15% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
30,375
Median year built: 1974

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$228,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$307,792
Median Sale Price
$293,713
Median List Price
$310,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

55.4%
Owner-Occupied
44.6%
Renter-Occupied
55%
45%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$932/mo
1 Bedroom
$962/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,181/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,582/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,588/mo
Census median rent: $971/mo · Zillow rent: $1,071/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
91 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
44
Price Drops
12.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$160
Active Inventory
140
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
55.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$228,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$307,792
Median Sale Price$293,713
Median List Price$310,000
Price Per Sq Ft$160

Rent

Census Median Rent$971
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,071
FMR Studio$932
FMR 1-Bedroom$962
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,181
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,582
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,588

Market

Days on Market91
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops12.9%
Homes Sold44
Active Inventory140
Price Per Sq Ft$160

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied55.4%
Renter-Occupied44.6%
Homeownership Rate55.4%
Total Housing Units30,375
Median Year Built1974
Rent Burden24.9%