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Lancaster, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Grant County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
3,916 Population 1,297/sq mi density
$80,625 Median Income $34,835 per capita
$173,300 Home Value $216,005 Zillow
$770 Median Rent 21.1% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
215 Violent Crime/100K 807 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,625 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$173,300 home value, $770/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
215 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$173,300
39% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$770/mo
34% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.5%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,639
Median year built: 1961

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$173,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$216,005
Median Sale Price
$165,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

68.5%
Owner-Occupied
31.5%
Renter-Occupied
69%
32%
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: $770/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
210 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$0
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
21.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
32% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1961
Average age of housing stock: 65 years
Homeownership Rate
68.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$173,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$216,005
Median Sale Price$165,000
Price Per Sq Ft$0

Rent

Census Median Rent$770
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 Market210
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops25.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory4
Price Per Sq Ft$0

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied68.5%
Renter-Occupied31.5%
Homeownership Rate68.5%
Total Housing Units1,639
Median Year Built1961
Rent Burden21.1%