Eau Claire County, WI home prices
Eau Claire County, WI: the typical home is worth $326,946 as of 2026-05, up +2.0% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $189/sq ft…
Eau Claire County is cooling and overvalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1977: $58,385 → 2026: $326,946 (5.6×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $326,946, homes in Eau Claire County sit 9% above the Wisconsin median ($298,766) and 40% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #23 of 72 Wisconsin counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+2.0% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 39 days on the market, with 13% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 4.5× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~24% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$1,614/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,215/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Chippewa County, WI ($327,158) · Pepin County, WI ($286,874) · Trempealeau County, WI ($279,244) · Buffalo County, WI ($255,141) · Clark County, WI ($229,543) · Dunn County, WI ($309,485)
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $163,993 |
| 2010 | $159,310 |
| 2011 | $154,704 |
| 2012 | $148,297 |
| 2013 | $152,017 |
| 2014 | $158,069 |
| 2015 | $161,787 |
| 2016 | $170,019 |
| 2017 | $179,452 |
| 2018 | $190,611 |
| 2019 | $202,057 |
| 2020 | $215,722 |
| 2021 | $241,296 |
| 2022 | $267,918 |
| 2023 | $289,055 |
| 2024 | $304,738 |
| 2025 | $317,651 |
| 2026 | $325,366 |