Wabeno, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Forest County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
221
Population
92/sq mi density
$34,375
Median Income
$29,083 per capita
$85,800
Home Value
$212,778 Zillow
$475
Median Rent
17.1% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
53
Violent Crime/100K
1,218 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$34,375 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,800 home value, $475/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
53 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$85,800
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$475/mo
59% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.7%
2% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
238
Median year built: 1965
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$85,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$212,778
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
66.7%
Owner-Occupied
33.3%
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:
$475/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
17.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
45% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
66.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $85,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $212,778 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $475 |
| 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 | 66.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 238 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
| Rent Burden | 17.1% |
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