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Oconto County

CountyThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Wisconsin
$65K
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.
1
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$259K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Oct 2018 · 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.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.24,006
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$259K
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.83%

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.76%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.2.3%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.61%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.14%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.25%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.17.9 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.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.75
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.13

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.69%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.4%
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.40,294
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.40 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

How Oconto County compares

By median home value, Oconto County is the 33rd most expensive of 72 counties in Wisconsin, and its typical home is worth more than 39% of all homes in Wisconsin.

Home values in Oconto County

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$59K$763K
counties in Wisconsin ranked by median home value
#WisconsinMedian valueHomes
1Menominee County$517K1,617
2Waukesha County$471K145,242
3Ozaukee County$470K32,198
4Door County$424K25,361
5Dane County$423K171,831
6Washington County$417K51,326
7Walworth County$386K46,064
8Vilas County$385K30,461
9Jefferson County$347K29,562
10Columbia County$336K21,152
11Kenosha County$331K55,078
12Oneida County$328K30,132
13Sauk County$321K23,698
14Sheboygan County$311K38,826
15Brown County$311K89,419
16La Crosse County$311K34,975
17Racine County$307K66,699
18Green County$305K12,729
19Iowa County$302K8,500
20Calumet County$301K19,039
21Outagamie County$292K65,123
22Sawyer County$292K14,686
23St. Croix County$289K30,887
24Kewaunee County$284K8,568
33Oconto County$259K24,006

72 counties in Wisconsin are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

About the Oconto County market

What is the median home price in Oconto County, WI?

The median sale price in Oconto County, WI is $65,000 (data through October 2018), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in Oconto County, WI each year?

1 homes sold in Oconto County, WI over the last 12 months (data through October 2018). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

How many homes are there in Oconto County, WI?

Oconto County, WI contains 24,006 residential properties. The median TopHap Estimate is $259K.

How does Oconto County, WI compare to the rest of Wisconsin?

By median home value, Oconto County, WI is the 33rd most expensive of 72 counties in Wisconsin. Its typical home is worth more than 39% of all homes in Wisconsin. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Oconto County, WI?

61% of homes in Oconto County, WI are owner-occupied. 14% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Oconto County, WI hold?

76% of mortgaged homes in Oconto County, WI are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 2.3% owe more than the home is worth.

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