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Janesville, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Rock County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
65,813
Population
1,900/sq mi density
$71,664
Median Income
$36,639 per capita
$209,700
Home Value
$281,432 Zillow
$1,037
Median Rent
27.1% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
229
Violent Crime/100K
2,438 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$71,664 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$209,700 home value, $1,037/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
229 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$209,700
26% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,037/mo
11% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.5%
2% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
28,850
Median year built: 1972
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$209,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$281,432
Median Sale Price
$270,000
Median List Price
$286,200
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
66.5%
Owner-Occupied
33.5%
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:
$1,037/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,242/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
63 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
61
Price Drops
9.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$161
Active Inventory
144
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
66.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $209,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $281,432 |
| Median Sale Price | $270,000 |
| Median List Price | $286,200 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $161 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,037 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,242 |
| 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 Market | 63 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 9.7% |
| Homes Sold | 61 |
| Active Inventory | 144 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $161 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 28,850 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Rent Burden | 27.1% |