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Lake Sherwood, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Portage County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
382
Population
364/sq mi density
$88,073
Median Income
$55,217 per capita
$279,900
Home Value
$191,464 Zillow
45°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
67
Violent Crime/100K
4,204 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$88,073 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$279,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
67 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$279,900
1% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
99.5%
52% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
545
Median year built: 1978
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$279,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$191,464
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
99.5%
Owner-Occupied
0.5%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
14% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
99.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $279,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $191,464 |
Rent
| 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 | 99.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 99.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 545 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
| Rent Burden | 26.8% |