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Waupaca, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Waushara County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
6,314
Population
797/sq mi density
$52,586
Median Income
$35,123 per capita
$177,600
Home Value
$310,898 Zillow
$748
Median Rent
24.0% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
136
Violent Crime/100K
2,111 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$52,586 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$177,600 home value, $748/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
136 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$177,600
37% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$748/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
56.3%
14% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,928
Median year built: 1974
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$177,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$310,898
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
56.3%
Owner-Occupied
43.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$764/mo
1 Bedroom
$779/mo
2 Bedroom
$973/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,283/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,288/mo
Census median rent:
$748/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
56.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $177,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $310,898 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $748 |
| FMR Studio | $764 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $779 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $973 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,283 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,288 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 56.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,928 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 24.0% |