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Herbster CDP, WI

ZIP 54844 — 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 54844

Median Home Value
$246,700
Median Rent
$1,104
Affordability Snapshot
$68,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,585/mo PITI).

20%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

18.6 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 54844 in Herbster CDP, WI, a household would need roughly $68,000 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 $1,585. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($65,625). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 71% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
88.7%+36% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
71.0%+589% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
87.3%+0% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.8%-94% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
6.1%-52% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.4%-79% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
6.3%-87% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
65.1%+70% vs US avg
x
$246,700
Home Value
$1,104
Rent
1992
Year Built
2007
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2007 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached98.6%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other1.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$246,700
Median rent$1,104
Owner-occupied88.7%
Vacant71.0%
Price-to-income3.8x
Est. income to buy$68,000