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Potosi village, WI

ZIP 53820 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 53820

Median Home Value
$203,600
Median Rent
$645
Affordability Snapshot
$56,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,308/mo PITI).

10%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

26.3 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 53820 in Potosi village, WI, a household would need roughly $56,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,308. That sits below the local median household income ($73,750), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 12% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
82.8%+27% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
11.7%+14% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
85.5%-2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
5.1%-65% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.9%-38% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
10.4%-79% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
47.9%+25% vs US avg
x
$203,600
Home Value
$645
Rent
1972
Year Built
2006
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2006 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached88.8%
  • 1-unit attached0.9%
  • 2-9 units3.5%
  • 10+ units0.5%
  • Mobile home & other6.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$203,600
Median rent$645
Owner-occupied82.8%
Vacant11.7%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$56,000