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Gays Mills, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Crawford County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
577
Population
118/sq mi density
$35,682
Median Income
$28,733 per capita
$156,900
Home Value
$285,909 Zillow
$775
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
157
Violent Crime/100K
1,472 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$35,682 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$156,900 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
157 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$156,900
44% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.9%
1% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
332
Median year built: 1983
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$156,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$285,909
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
65.9%
Owner-Occupied
34.1%
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:
$775/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1983
Average age of housing stock: 43 years
Homeownership Rate
65.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $156,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $285,909 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $775 |
| 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 | 65.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 332 |
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
| Rent Burden | 27.5% |