Rice Lake, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Barron County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
9,030
Population
1,006/sq mi density
$55,040
Median Income
$35,501 per capita
$178,100
Home Value
$265,150 Zillow
$834
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
251
Violent Crime/100K
3,393 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$55,040 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$178,100 home value, $834/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
251 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$178,100
37% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$834/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.4%
15% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,160
Median year built: 1975
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$178,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$265,150
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
55.4%
Owner-Occupied
44.6%
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:
$834/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
55.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $178,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $265,150 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $834 |
| 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 | 55.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,160 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
| Rent Burden | 28.1% |
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