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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Wausau is $113,800, which is lower than the state average of $165,900 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Wausau median house value has grown by 33.10% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Wausau is lower than the state average rate of 47.86% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Wausau was built is 1958, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1972 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House ValueHousing OccupancyYear Structure BuiltMortgage StatusMortgage Owner's CostsNone-Mortgage Owner's CostsUnits in StructureRoomsBedroomsHouse Heating FuelGross RentVehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 9,761 Owner Occupied Houses in Wausau, WI, #438
Wausau, WI
113,800 USD
Wisconsin
165,900 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #467
Wausau, WI
33.10%
Wisconsin
47.86%
U.S.
46.91%
Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

 Wausau, WIWisconsinU.S.
Total Housing Units18,345, see rank, 100%2,635,602132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units16,562, 90.28%, see rank87.01%87.55%
Owner Occupied9,761, 53.21%, see rank58.88%56.34%
Renter Occupied6,801, 37.07%, see rank28.13%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units1,783, 9.72%, see rank12.99%12.45%
For Rent387, 2.11%, see rank1.55%2.34%
For Sale Only280, 1.53%, see rank1.14%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied60, 0.33%, see rank0.58%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use171, 0.93%, see rank7.02%3.97%
For Migrant Workers0, 0.00%, see rank0.02%0.03%
Other Vacant885, 4.82%, see rank2.67%4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #572
Wausau, WIWisconsinU.S.
195819721976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

 Wausau, WI%WisconsinU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units9,761100%1,551,76974,787,460
With a Mortgage6,01261.59%, see rank66.34%65.58%
Without a Mortgage3,74938.41%, see rank33.66%34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
Wausau, WI
1,143 USD
Wisconsin
1,431 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsWausau, WI%WisconsinU.S.
$299 or Less50.08%, see rank0.10%0.20%
$300 to $499370.62%, see rank1.02%1.59%
$500 to $6993866.42%, see rank4.21%5.01%
$700 to $9991,74629.04%, see rank14.68%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,4992,18136.28%, see rank34.81%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,9991,01316.85%, see rank24.78%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,9995819.66%, see rank15.85%19.52%
$3,000 or More631.05%, see rank4.55%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Wausau, WI
22.60% of the Total Income
Wisconsin
23.20% of the Total Income
U.S.
23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Wausau, WI%WisconsinU.S.
10% or Less3305.49%, see rank4.51%5.86%
10% to 20%2,05134.12%, see rank33.66%31.95%
20% to 30%1,80129.96%, see rank30.65%27.64%
30% to 40%97816.27%, see rank13.53%13.74%
40% or More82713.76%, see rank17.33%20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
Wausau, WI
473 USD
Wisconsin
533 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsWausau, WI%WisconsinU.S.
$199 or Less481.28%, see rank2.64%7.76%
$200 to $2993198.51%, see rank6.41%14.70%
$300 to $4991,76647.11%, see rank34.53%34.63%
$500 to $6991,01527.07%, see rank33.44%21.16%
$700 or More60116.03%, see rank22.98%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Wausau, WI
14.30% of the Total Income
Wisconsin
13.70% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Wausau, WI%WisconsinU.S.
10% or Less1,18131.50%, see rank33.30%40.19%
10% to 20%1,39137.10%, see rank35.42%31.47%
20% to 30%60716.19%, see rank14.69%12.24%
30% to 40%2867.63%, see rank6.48%5.64%
40% or More2516.70%, see rank9.14%9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

 Wausau, WIWisconsinU.S.
Total Housing Units18,345, 100%2,635,602132,741,033
1-unit, Detached11,222, 61.17%, see rank66.63%61.65%
1-unit, Attached505, 2.75%, see rank4.34%5.82%
2 Units2,139, 11.66%, see rank6.57%3.75%
3 or 4 Units785, 4.28%, see rank3.79%4.43%
5 to 9 Units1,206, 6.57%, see rank4.88%4.78%
10 or More Units2,305, 12.56%, see rank10.13%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.183, 1.00%, see rank3.65%6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

 Wausau, WIWisconsinU.S.
Total Housing Units18,345, 100%2,635,602132,741,033
1 Room384, 2.09%, see rank1.60%1.95%
2 Rooms623, 3.40%, see rank2.32%2.48%
3 Rooms1,613, 8.79%, see rank8.42%9.13%
4 Rooms3,620, 19.73%, see rank16.51%16.60%
5 Rooms2,990, 16.30%, see rank20.77%20.41%
6 Rooms3,619, 19.73%, see rank17.70%18.06%
7 Rooms2,215, 12.07%, see rank12.69%12.27%
8 Rooms1,663, 9.07%, see rank8.89%8.48%
9 Rooms or More1,618, 8.82%, see rank11.10%10.60%
Median Rooms5.50, see rank5.505.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

 Wausau, WIWisconsinU.S.
Total Housing Units18,345, 100%2,635,602132,741,033
No Bedroom404, 2.20%, see rank1.76%2.17%
1 Bedroom2,419, 13.19%, see rank9.90%11.16%
2 Bedrooms5,505, 30.01%, see rank28.88%26.69%
3 Bedrooms6,900, 37.61%, see rank41.24%39.70%
4 Bedrooms2,594, 14.14%, see rank14.72%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms523, 2.85%, see rank3.50%4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

 Wausau, WIWisconsinU.S.
Total Housing Units16,562, 100%2,293,250116,211,092
Utility Gas12,572, 75.91%, see rank65.30%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas151, 0.91%, see rank10.88%4.86%
Electricity2,791, 16.85%, see rank14.81%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.419, 2.53%, see rank3.02%5.86%
Coal or Coke7, 0.04%, see rank0.01%0.12%
Wood131, 0.79%, see rank4.57%2.12%
Solar Energy0, 0.00%, see rank0.03%0.05%
Other Fuel302, 1.82%, see rank0.94%0.47%
No Fuel Used189, 1.14%, see rank0.44%1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalWausau, WIWisconsinU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent6,585, 100%709,82839,201,928
$199 or Less157, 2.38%, see rank1.15%1.50%
$200 to $299153, 2.32%, see rank3.37%3.18%
$300 to $499888, 13.49%, see rank9.44%7.37%
$500 to $6992,701, 41.02%, see rank24.99%16.01%
$700 to $9992,023, 30.72%, see rank38.29%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499559, 8.49%, see rank18.34%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,99950, 0.76%, see rank3.01%9.79%
$2,000 or More54, 0.82%, see rank1.41%6.10%
Median$653, see rank$772$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

 Wausau, WIWisconsinU.S.
Occupied Housing Units16,562, 100%2,293,250116,211,092
No Vehicles Available1,559, 9.41%, see rank7.13%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available7,207, 43.52%, see rank32.55%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available5,935, 35.84%, see rank40.36%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available1,861, 11.24%, see rank19.97%19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.


 
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