Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$322,574+6.2% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 24% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$69,927About 0.9× the local median income ($78,999): affordable for a typical household
Days on market48 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Dodge County, WI is worth $322,574, up 6.2% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $262,538, so the area is 22.9% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 48 days to sell, listings are up 20% from a year ago, 24% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $69,927 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $78,999. Typical rent is $1,234 a month. In the latest IRS figures, 124 more people moved out than in.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$322,574
Change in 1 year
+6.2%
Overvalued %
+22.9%
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Fair home value
$262,538
Change in 5 years
+36.8%
Home value to income
4.1×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,748
Income needed to afford it
$69,927
Property tax rate
1.48%
Rent and investing
Typical rent
$1,234
Price-to-rent ratio
21.8×
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,100
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Gross rental yield
4.59%
Cap rate (estimate)
2.98%
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+19.8%
Days on market
48
Listings with a price cut
23.7%
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Homes for sale
194
Pending sales per 100 listings
32
Asking price per sq ft
$219
People and jobs
Median household income
$78,999
Population change (1 year)
+0.2%
Unemployment rate
3.8%
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Population
89,097
Income adjusted for cost of living
$88,169
Net moves in (IRS)
−124
Cost of living (US = 100)
89.6
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.6
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
69.9
Unhealthy air days a year
7
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Flood risk score
68.0
Wildfire risk score
47.6
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.4
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Dodge County, WI overvalued?
Home prices in Dodge County, WI are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $262,538, so the area is 22.9% overvalued.
Is Dodge County, WI a buyer's or seller's market?
Dodge County, WI is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 48 days to sell, listings are up 20% from a year ago, 24% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Dodge County, WI?
Home values in Dodge County, WI are up 6.2% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Dodge County, WI?
A household needs about $69,927 a year to afford the typical home in Dodge County, WI at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $78,999.