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Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
51.1%
Wisconsin
43.7%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Wisconsin

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes where rent takes the biggest bite

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  1. 153706Madison100%
  2. 254149Mountain89.3%
  3. 354539Lake Tomahawk87.5%
  4. 453726Madison83.1%
  5. 554442Irma80.5%
  6. 653206Milwaukee69.1%
  7. 754658Stoddard68.3%
  8. 854849Lake Nebagamon67.6%
  9. 954562Three Lakes67.4%
  10. 1053146New Berlin67%

Zip codes where rent takes the smallest bite

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  1. 154104Athelstane0%
  2. 254557Presque Isle0%
  3. 354003Beldenville0%
  4. 454838Gordon0%
  5. 553137Helenville0%
  6. 654082Houlton0%
  7. 753002Allenton0%
  8. 853017Colgate0%
  9. 953033Hubertus0%
  10. 1054979Van Dyne2.9%

Rent-burdened renters by county in Wisconsin

  1. 1Lincoln County51.9%
  2. 2Washburn County49.2%
  3. 3Milwaukee County48.4%
  4. 4Dane County47.8%
  5. 5Langlade County47.4%
  6. 6Kenosha County47.3%
  7. 7Washington County46.4%
  8. 8Pepin County46.2%
  9. 9Waupaca County45.8%
  10. 10Barron County44.8%
  11. 11Grant County44.8%
  12. 12Waukesha County44.8%
  13. 13Green Lake County43.9%
  14. 14Door County43.8%
  15. 15La Crosse County43.6%
  16. 16Oneida County43.6%
  17. 17Burnett County43.4%
  18. 18Ozaukee County43.4%
  19. 19Douglas County43.1%
  20. 20Menominee County43.1%
  21. 21Racine County43.1%
  22. 22Rock County42.9%
  23. 23Rusk County42.8%
  24. 24Walworth County42.4%
  25. 25Shawano County42.3%
  26. 26Marathon County42%
  27. 27Chippewa County41.8%
  28. 28Oconto County41.8%
  29. 29Iron County41.5%
  30. 30Fond du Lac County41.2%
  31. 31Winnebago County41.2%
  32. 32Brown County40.9%
  33. 33Bayfield County40.8%
  34. 34Sauk County39.8%
  35. 35Monroe County39.6%
  36. 36Waushara County39.6%
  37. 37Eau Claire County39.5%
  38. 38Dunn County39.2%
  39. 39Marquette County39.2%
  40. 40Pierce County39.1%
  41. 41Portage County39.1%
  42. 42Adams County39%
  43. 43Jefferson County38.9%
  44. 44Jackson County38.8%
  45. 45Calumet County38.7%
  46. 46Wood County38%
  47. 47Lafayette County37.9%
  48. 48Iowa County37.1%
  49. 49Ashland County37%
  50. 50Buffalo County36.9%
  51. 51Outagamie County36.9%
  52. 52Richland County36.7%
  53. 53Polk County36.5%
  54. 54Price County36.2%
  55. 55Juneau County36%
  56. 56Kewaunee County35.3%
  57. 57Trempealeau County35.3%
  58. 58Vernon County35.3%
  59. 59Columbia County35.1%
  60. 60Sawyer County35%
  61. 61Taylor County35%
  62. 62Dodge County34.8%
  63. 63St. Croix County34.4%
  64. 64Florence County34.2%
  65. 65Sheboygan County34%
  66. 66Green County33%
  67. 67Forest County32.4%
  68. 68Crawford County31.8%
  69. 69Marinette County31.4%
  70. 70Manitowoc County31.1%
  71. 71Clark County30.5%
  72. 72Vilas County30%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest rent-burdened renters in Wisconsin?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 53706 (Madison, WI) has the highest: 100%.

Which zip code has the lowest rent-burdened renters in Wisconsin?

54104 (Athelstane, WI) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the rent-burdened renters for the United States?

51.1%; in Wisconsin it is 43.7%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better.

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