Washburn, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Ashland County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,858
Population
475/sq mi density
$60,288
Median Income
$38,651 per capita
$174,100
Home Value
$261,607 Zillow
$779
Median Rent
24.3% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
249 sunny days/yr
490
Violent Crime/100K
490 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$60,288 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,100 home value, $779/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
490 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$174,100
38% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$779/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.3%
15% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,001
Median year built: 1969
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$174,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$261,607
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.3%
Owner-Occupied
24.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$672/mo
1 Bedroom
$743/mo
2 Bedroom
$975/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,169/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,291/mo
Census median rent:
$779/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
22% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1969
Average age of housing stock: 57 years
Homeownership Rate
75.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $174,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $261,607 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $779 |
| FMR Studio | $672 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $743 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $975 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,169 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,291 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 75.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,001 |
| Median Year Built | 1969 |
| Rent Burden | 24.3% |
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