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Cost of Living in Sheboygan County, WI

Population 117,991 · Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Median rent$934
Median home value$232,700
Median household income$73,094

The median rent in Sheboygan County, WI is $934/month, 14% lower than the Wisconsin median and 34% lower than the U.S. median. The median home value is $232,700, 30% lower than the national median. Households earn a median of $73,094 a year, 6% lower than the state median.

Affordability

Rent as a share of median income: 15.3%
Income needed for median rent (30% rule): $37,360/yr
Home price-to-income ratio: 3.2×
Est. mortgage on the median home (20% down, 6.5% for 30 yrs, principal + interest): $1,177/mo

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Sheboygan County vs. Wisconsin vs. U.S.

Sheboygan CountyWisconsinU.S.
Median rent$934$1,087$1,413
Median home value$232,700$266,500$332,700
Median household income$73,094$77,485$80,734
Homeownership rate71.5%67.8%65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.5%33.4%35.7%
Poverty rate8.5%10.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.7%3.2%5.2%
Work from home10.9%13.1%15.1%
Median age41.740.238.9

FAQ

What is the average rent in Sheboygan County, WI?

The median gross rent in Sheboygan County, WI is $934 per month (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).

How much do I need to earn to live in Sheboygan County, WI?

Using the common 30% rule, renting a median-priced home takes about $37,360 a year in gross income.

Is Sheboygan County, WI expensive to live in?

Rent there is 34% lower than the U.S. median, and the median home costs about 3.2 times the median household income.

Other counties in Wisconsin

Milwaukee County, WIRent $1,101 · Income $64,435Dane County, WIRent $1,398 · Income $89,975Waukesha County, WIRent $1,356 · Income $106,076Brown County, WIRent $1,031 · Income $79,649Racine County, WIRent $1,080 · Income $78,096Outagamie County, WIRent $1,057 · Income $85,069

Counties with a similar cost of living

LaSalle County, ILRent $928 · Income $73,045Mower County, MNRent $927 · Income $73,074Lawrence County, SDRent $938 · Income $73,384Genesee County, NYRent $929 · Income $73,314Codington County, SDRent $938 · Income $72,727Park County, WYRent $925 · Income $73,035

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error, especially for smaller places. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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