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What Is the Average Rent in Rusk County, Wisconsin?

$874/month 7.1%vs 2023 ($816)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Rusk County, Wisconsin is $874/month (±$36), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $163,400 (±$5,993), and the median household income is $59,944/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Rusk County, Wisconsin and Neighbouring Counties

Sawyer: $712Taylor: $823Price: $786Chippewa: $963Barron: $879Rusk County: $874$712$823$786$963$879$874

Housing Metrics for Rusk County, Wisconsin

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$874
Median Home Value$163,400
Median Household Income$59,944
Total Housing Units6,355
Renter-Occupied Units1,407
Renter-Occupied Share22%
Households Paying 50%+ Income294 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$826+55.0%
1 BR$542-20.5%
2 BR$841-16.0%
3 BR$1,035-6.8%
4 BR$959-13.6%

How does Rusk County, Wisconsin compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Wisconsin.

Higher rent than 49% of counties in Wisconsin · 38th of 72

Cheapest: Iron County($662)
Priciest: Dane County($1,398)
#CountyValue
1Dane County$1,398
2Waukesha County$1,356
3St. Croix County$1,271
… 34 more …
38Rusk County(you are here)$874
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70Iron County$662
71Menominee County$626
72Forest County$594

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Rusk County, Wisconsin?

The median gross rent in Rusk County, Wisconsin is $874/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Rusk County, Wisconsin?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Rusk County, Wisconsin is $841/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$67. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Rusk County, Wisconsin?

The median home value in Rusk County, Wisconsin is $163,400 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Rusk County are rent-burdened?

In Rusk County, Wisconsin, 294 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Rusk County, Wisconsin?

The median household income in Rusk County, Wisconsin is $59,944/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $874 has a margin of error of ±$36. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, public domain.