The story of this market
The typical home in Racine County, Wisconsin sells for about $344,990, or $197 per square foot.
Prices are up +12% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 43 days to sell. Over the long run, values in this county have grown 138% since 2000. Last year 35 of 42 neighborhoods saw prices rise, so the story isn't the same street to street. The biggest natural hazard here is cold wave, which FEMA rates relatively high. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,283 a month.
HUD sets the fair market rent for a 2-bedroom at $1,283 a month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates overall hazard risk here as Relatively Low.
Price climate
Every year of price change, 2000–2025
+8%
2025
Each stripe is one year's median price change across the area's census tracts (FHFA repeat-sales index). Deep blue is a strong gain year, red a falling year. Best: 2022 (+14.3%). Worst: 2010 (-7.1%). Hover to read a year.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+5.2%
WI · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Rent benchmark
Fair market rent by size
$1,639
3-bed / month
HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal 2027, for this county. A typical rent for a modest unit, used to set housing-voucher payments.
Neighborhood price trend
Long-run price trend, 2000–2025
+8%
2025 change
FHFA repeat-sales index, median of 42 census tracts in this county (2000 = 100). Bars are each year's median change.
Natural hazard exposure
The area's risk shape
40
Relatively Low
FEMA National Risk Index. Each spoke is a hazard ranked nationally, where 100 is the most exposed. Expected annual loss: $63,750,348.
Mortgage activity
Home lending in this county
81.1%
2018 approval rate
| Year | Applications | Loans made | Approval | Investor share | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8993 | 5548 | 81.1% | 6.3% | $205,000 |
CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act records: every mortgage application reported by lenders for homes in this county. Approval rate is approved ÷ decided (withdrawn and incomplete files excluded). Investor share and home value are the median census tract.
Racine County, Wisconsin
The Racine County housing market is experiencing significant price appreciation, with median sale prices rising 12% year-over-year. Despite a slight decline in sales volume, demand remains steady as inventory levels remain constrained. The market is currently characterized by a competitive environment for buyers.
No ARED distress-ledger coverage for this county yet — the foreclosure ingest rotates the national county directory, and filings appear here once the county's posted notices are read. Key-figure check: median price diverges 20.0% from the nearest retained anchor (prior refresh cycle) — beyond the 12.5% tolerance; an automated validation case is open and the value publishes pending its verdict.
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Median prices moved up 3.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 12 days on market with 0.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
1% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 17.61% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.8% · poverty 9.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Deterministic aggregate of 14 researched ZIP reports of 15 — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Each property observation weighs one in its ZIP's deterministic roll-up — property-level records (taxes, scores, permits) never roll individually. Latest property research run Sep 14, 2026.
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| 53105 | Burlington | $379,000 | $233 | +10.8% | 45 | 99.2% | 2.2% | 0.7 | 46 | $1,079 | researched Sep 30 |
| 53108 | Caledonia | $459,950 | $258 | +23.2% | 18 | 100% | — | 3.3 | 13 | $1,438 | researched Sep 30 |
| 53114 | Darien | $382,500 | $244 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 17 | $900 | researched Sep 28 |
| 53126 | Franksville | $565,000 | $235 | +18.6% | 74 | 95% | — | 3 | 11 | $1,229 | researched Sep 30 |
| 53139 | Kansasville | $379,950 | $215 | +2.1% | 58 | 98.5% | 12.5% | 3.2 | 16 | $1,150 | researched Sep 19 |
| 53144 | Kenosha | $484,450 | $225 | +11.1% | 67 | 98% | 17% | 2 | 86 | $1,223 | researched Sep 22 |
| 53167 | Rochester | $534,900 | $215 | +2.1% | 42 | 98.5% | 15% | 4 | 12 | $1,650 | researched Oct 1 |
| 53177 | Mount Pleasant | $359,000 | $185 | +8.8% | 32 | 99.2% | 18% | 2.4 | 48 | $1,257 | researched Sep 18 |
| 53182 | Union Grove | $318,990 | $213 | -1.8% | 54 | — | — | — | 30 | $1,179 | researched Sep 19 |
| 53185 | Waterford | $504,000 | $231 | +38.1% | 73 | 98.5% | — | 3.2 | 32 | $1,212 | researched Sep 20 |
Figures are each ZIP report's own latest research — the county roll-up aggregates them sales_count-weighted (population fallback); ZIPs cycle quarterly.
- Pleasant Prairie RecPlex3.722.1 mi
- Jellystone Park™ Caledonia4.315.8 mi
- Slick City Action Park4.429.7 mi
- Round1 Bowling & Arcade - Greendale3.823.5 mi
- Dave & Buster's Wauwatosa3.929.9 mi
- American Family Field4.725.7 mi
- Fiserv Forum4.724.8 mi
- Milwaukee Public Market4.724 mi
- Wisconsin State Fair Park4.526.9 mi
- Baird Center4.524.5 mi
- Apple Holler4.318.1 mi
- Marcus South Shore Cinema4.519.1 mi
- Seven Bridges4.816.1 mi
- Racine North Beach4.68.3 mi
- Racine Zoo4.38.5 mi
- Harley-Davidson Museum®4.724 mi
- Milwaukee Art Museum4.823.9 mi
- Milwaukee Public Museum4.824.6 mi
- Discovery World4.623.7 mi
- Miller High Life Theatre®4.524.6 mi
- Seven Bridges4.816.1 mi
- Bender Park4.513.8 mi
- Petrifying Springs Park4.814.9 mi
- Grant Park4.715.9 mi
- Cliffside Park Campgrounds4.511.1 mi
- North Point Marina4.721.5 mi
- South Shore Yacht Club4.621.1 mi
- Waukegan Harbor & Marina4.629.7 mi
- McKinley Marina Central Docks4.624.1 mi
- Reefpoint Marina4.68.3 mi
- Oakwood Park Golf Course4.419 mi
- Ives Grove Golf Course4.617.6 mi
- Grant Park Golf Course4.415.3 mi
- Petrifying Springs Golf Course4.314.7 mi
- Warnimont Golf Course4.517.3 mi
- 7 Mile Fair4.217.8 mi
- Blain's Farm & Fleet4.318.5 mi
- Meijer4.217.8 mi
- Blain's Farm & Fleet4.414.3 mi
- Jerry Smith Pumpkin Farm4.416.8 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter profile for Racine County, WI.