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Sussex, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Waukesha County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
11,795 Population 1,396/sq mi density
$112,031 Median Income $54,450 per capita
$384,900 Home Value $491,671 Zillow
$1,231 Median Rent 25.5% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
22 Violent Crime/100K 1,231 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$112,031 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$384,900 home value, $1,231/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
48.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$384,900
37% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,231/mo
6% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
69.0%
6% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,639
Median year built: 1992

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$384,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$491,671
Median Sale Price
$557,000
Median List Price
$684,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

69.0%
Owner-Occupied
31.0%
Renter-Occupied
69%
31%
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: $1,231/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
56 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
11
Price Drops
20.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$253
Active Inventory
15
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
25.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
18% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1992
Average age of housing stock: 34 years
Homeownership Rate
69.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$384,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$491,671
Median Sale Price$557,000
Median List Price$684,950
Price Per Sq Ft$253

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,231
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 Market56
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops20.0%
Homes Sold11
Active Inventory15
Price Per Sq Ft$253

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied69.0%
Renter-Occupied31.0%
Homeownership Rate69.0%
Total Housing Units4,639
Median Year Built1992
Rent Burden25.5%