The story of this market
The typical home in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin sells for about $251,000, or $176 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.6% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 68 days to sell, which is slow. Over the long run, values in this county have grown 132% since 2000. Last year 19 of 23 neighborhoods saw prices rise, so the story isn't the same street to street. The biggest natural hazard here is hail, which FEMA rates relatively high. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,224 a month.
HUD sets the fair market rent for a 2-bedroom at $1,224 a month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates overall hazard risk here as Relatively Moderate.
Price climate
Every year of price change, 2000–2025
+8.5%
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 (+15.9%). Worst: 2011 (-2.8%). 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
$1,560
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
+8.5%
2025 change
FHFA repeat-sales index, median of 23 census tracts in this county (2000 = 100). Bars are each year's median change.
Natural hazard exposure
The area's risk shape
62
Relatively Moderate
FEMA National Risk Index. Each spoke is a hazard ranked nationally, where 100 is the most exposed. Expected annual loss: $44,131,539.
Mortgage activity
Home lending in this county
82%
2018 approval rate
| Year | Applications | Loans made | Approval | Investor share | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3663 | 2349 | 82% | 7.2% | $145,000 |
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 Approval rate is approved ÷ decided (withdrawn and incomplete files excluded).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.
Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
The Fond du Lac County housing market shows steady growth with a 4.6% year-over-year increase in median sale prices. While inventory remains tight, the market is characterized by moderate demand and consistent sales activity.
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: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
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Median prices moved up 0.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 45 days on market with 0.3 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
1% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 91.15% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.2% · poverty 8.1% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this county — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Deterministic aggregate of 9 researched ZIP reports of 11 — 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.
No researched properties in this county yet — the property base layer populates as property research runs, and each property feeds its ZIP's roll-up.
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| 53006 | Brownsville | $497,000 | $192 | 0% | 45 | 98.5% | — | — | 5 | $1,164 | researched Sep 22 |
| 53010 | Campbellsport | $487,500 | $278 | 0% | 25 | 102.7% | — | — | — | $967 | researched Sep 22 |
| 53049 | Malone | $600,890 | $228 | +19% | 43 | — | — | — | 66 | $495 | researched Sep 22 |
| 53057 | Mount Calvary | $325,000 | $185 | +1.6% | 22 | 100.1% | 15% | 1.6 | 89 | $682 | researched Sep 22 |
| 53065 | Oakfield | $537,000 | $233 | +4.8% | 48 | — | — | — | 54 | $845 | researched Sep 22 |
| 53079 | Saint Cloud | — | $105 | — | 69 | — | — | — | 18 | $795 | researched Sep 30 |
| 53963 | Waupun | $301,000 | — | +83.5% | 20 | 99.2% | — | 1 | 2 | $950 | researched Sep 23 |
| 54935 | Fond du Lac | $265,000 | $176 | +6% | 52 | — | — | — | 24 | $885 | researched Sep 23 |
| 54937 | Fond du Lac | $262,000 | $145 | +3.2% | 52 | 98.5% | 12% | 3.8 | 114 | $1,132 | researched Sep 23 |
| 54965 | Pine River | $267,900 | $148 | -8.3% | 69 | 98.4% | — | 6.3 | 208 | $733 | researched Sep 23 |
Figures are each ZIP report's own latest research — the county roll-up aggregates them sales_count-weighted (population fallback); ZIPs cycle quarterly.
The county is supported by the Fond du Lac County Economic Development Corporation, which facilitates business growth and economic opportunity in the region.
The rental market shows a median asking rent of $1,188, with a slight month-over-month decrease in pricing pressure.
The local economy is supported by the Fond du Lac County Economic Development Corporation, which focuses on business community growth and infrastructure.
- Blue Harbor Resort4.427.2 mi
- Waldvogel's Farm4.629.4 mi
- Ozaukee Skateland4.529 mi
- Tiki Beach Resort4.24.1 mi
- Ledgeview Bowling4.210.1 mi
- Road America®4.914.4 mi
- Whistling Straits Golf Course4.827.5 mi
- Blue Harbor Resort4.427.2 mi
- EAA AirVenture4.925 mi
- Little Switzerland Ski Area4.325.1 mi
- Road America®4.914.4 mi
- Shalom Wildlife Sanctuary LLC4.716.3 mi
- Sunburst Ski Area4.414.3 mi
- Mauthe Lake Recreation Area4.78 mi
- Lakeside Park4.711.9 mi
- EAA Aviation Museum4.925.6 mi
- Paine Art Center & Gardens4.827.8 mi
- John Michael Kohler Arts Center4.727 mi
- Wade House Historic Site4.79.5 mi
- Art Preserve of the John Michael Kohler Arts Center4.824.7 mi
- Mauthe Lake Recreation Area4.78 mi
- Lakeside Park4.711.9 mi
- Kettle Moraine State Forest - Northern Unit4.87.8 mi
- Long Lake Recreation Area4.64.9 mi
- Regner Park4.618.8 mi
- Port Washington Marina4.728.8 mi
- Harbor Centre Marina4.427.5 mi
- SkipperBud's Oshkosh3.828.7 mi
- Sheboygan Yacht Club4.727.3 mi
- Lakeside Marina4.827.4 mi
- Whispering Springs Golf Club4.78.8 mi
- The Fields of Clover Hill4.511.2 mi
- Rolling Meadows Golf Course4.312.1 mi
- Quit Qui Oc Golf Club & Restaurant4.514.5 mi
- South Hills Golf & Country Club4.49 mi
- Fleet Farm4.312 mi
- Fleet Farm4.119.1 mi
- Fleet Farm4.115.5 mi
- Sendik's Food Market West Bend4.519.1 mi
- Kohl's4.213.1 mi
- Wittman Regional Airport4.925.3 mi
- EAA Seaplane Base4.820.9 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau QuickFacts and ACS 5-year estimates.