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Linden 53553

ZIP codeThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.WisconsinStrong seller's market
Market temperatureA 0 to 100 score comparing this area with every similar area nationwide each month. 0 is the strongest buyer's market, 100 the strongest seller's market.Strong seller's market · 84
Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market
$108K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
-64.2%
1-yr changeHow much prices and sales counts changed since the same time last year, using a 3-month average to smooth out noise. Above the dashed line means growth.
3
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$202K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Apr 2025 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Market Trends

Market temperature (0–100)How the 0 to 100 market score moved over time. It blends price growth, sales pace, how often homes change hands, and seller profits.Temperature
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Sale pricesThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.MedianSales
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Growth (year over year)How much prices and sales counts changed since the same time last year, using a 3-month average to smooth out noise. Above the dashed line means growth.PriceSales
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Annual turnover (share of homes sold)The share of all homes here that sold in the trailing 12 months. Higher turnover means a more liquid market where homes trade hands more often.Turnover
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Buyer mixWho is buying. Cash means no mortgage was recorded, investor means the buyer looked like an investor, and flip means the home resold within a year.CashInvestorFlip resale
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Sellers who sold at a gainThe share of sellers each month who sold for more than they originally paid.Sold at gain
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Typical hold before sellingThe middle number of years sellers owned their home before selling.Median hold
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Median annualized return at resaleThe middle yearly gain sellers earned, spread across the years they owned the home. Only counts homes held at least a year.Annualized gain
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Preforeclosure filingsForeclosure notices filed each month. A rise can be an early sign that more owners are struggling. Auction stage counts the filings that reached a scheduled foreclosure auction.FilingsAuction stage
201820202023

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.201
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$202K
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.100%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.100%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.0%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.87%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.9.0%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.0%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.7.0 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.260
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.21 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

Market metrics are derived from recorded arms-length deeds and refreshed nightly. Temperature blends price momentum, sales velocity, turnover and resale outcomes, ranked against all ZIP codes nationally.

How Linden 53553 compares

By median home value, Linden 53553 is the 8th most expensive of 11 ZIP codes in Iowa County, and its typical home is worth more than 22% of all homes in Iowa County.

Home values in Linden 53553

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$55K$417K
ZIP codes in Iowa County ranked by median home value
#Iowa CountyMedian valueHomes
1Barneveld 53507$407K863
2Ridgeway 53582$320K486
3Arena 53503$313K735
4Dodgeville 53533$309K2,389
5Mineral Point 53565$302K1,644
6Hollandale 53544$274K244
7Highland 53543$214K553
8Linden 53553$202K201
9Cobb 53526$189K214
10Avoca 53506$176K467
11Rewey 53580$127K181

About the Linden 53553 market

What is the median home price in Linden 53553, WI?

The median sale price in Linden 53553, WI is $107,500 (data through April 2025), based on deeds recorded with the county. That is down 64.2% from a year earlier.

How many homes sell in Linden 53553, WI each year?

3 homes sold in Linden 53553, WI over the last 12 months (data through April 2025). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

Is Linden 53553, WI a buyer's or seller's market?

Linden 53553, WI is currently a strong seller's market, scoring 84 out of 100 on TopHap's market temperature index (data through April 2025). The score weighs sales velocity and price direction; above 60 favours sellers, below 40 favours buyers.

How many homes are there in Linden 53553, WI?

Linden 53553, WI contains 201 residential properties. The median TopHap Estimate is $202K.

How does Linden 53553, WI compare to the rest of Iowa County?

By median home value, Linden 53553, WI is the 8th most expensive of 11 ZIP codes in Iowa County. Its typical home is worth more than 22% of all homes in Iowa County. Highland 53543 ranks just above it and Cobb 53526 just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Linden 53553, WI?

87% of homes in Linden 53553, WI are owner-occupied. 9% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Linden 53553, WI hold?

100% of mortgaged homes in Linden 53553, WI are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 0.0% owe more than the home is worth.

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