Housing & Real Estate — Madison, Wisconsin
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 130,848 |
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| Occupied | 125,787 |
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| Vacant | 5,061 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 58,668 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 67,119 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $372,900 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$441,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,364/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $6,541/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 21.0% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 40.7% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 19,120 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 19,337 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 14,851 |
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| Built before 1960 | 35,056 |
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| Median Year Built | 1978 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
