Washington County, WI home prices
Washington County, WI: the typical home is worth $431,184 as of 2026-05, up +6.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $231/sq ft…
Washington County is cooling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1976: $63,869 → 2026: $431,184 (6.8×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $431,184, homes in Washington County sit 44% above the Wisconsin median ($298,766) and 84% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #5 of 72 Wisconsin counties by price.
Prices are climbing fast (+6.5% in the last year) — a seller's market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 39 days on the market, with 9% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 4.6× 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 ~39% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$2,128/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,289/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Ozaukee County, WI ($508,106) · Dodge County, WI ($321,753) · Waukesha County, WI ($507,374) · Fond du Lac County, WI ($291,442) · Sheboygan County, WI ($324,518) · Jefferson County, WI ($369,951)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | $224,160 |
| 2005 | $243,102 |
| 2006 | $246,679 |
| 2007 | $254,436 |
| 2008 | $254,482 |
| 2009 | $241,314 |
| 2010 | $235,396 |
| 2011 | $227,727 |
| 2012 | $205,035 |
| 2013 | $201,842 |
| 2014 | $210,774 |
| 2015 | $216,073 |
| 2016 | $229,992 |
| 2017 | $244,552 |
| 2018 | $254,910 |
| 2019 | $266,917 |
| 2020 | $282,595 |
| 2021 | $306,721 |
| 2022 | $331,587 |
| 2023 | $351,377 |
| 2024 | $375,258 |
| 2025 | $398,268 |
| 2026 | $421,700 |