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Crandon city, WI

ZIP 54520 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 54520

Median Home Value
$165,900
Median Rent
$328
Affordability Snapshot
$46,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,066/mo PITI).

7%
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.

42.1 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 54520 in Crandon city, WI, a household would need roughly $46,000 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 $1,066. That sits below the local median household income ($58,493), 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 44% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
74.0%+13% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
44.1%+328% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
84.3%-3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.0%-80% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
4.3%-66% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.0%-86% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
13.1%-74% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
48.9%+28% vs US avg
x
$165,900
Home Value
$328
Rent
1983
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached82.3%
  • 1-unit attached0.8%
  • 2-9 units5.1%
  • 10+ units4.6%
  • Mobile home & other7.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$165,900
Median rent$328
Owner-occupied74.0%
Vacant44.1%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$46,000