Housing market/Wisconsin/ZIP 53132

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 53132 Franklin, Wisconsin

Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI MSA · Wisconsin. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
35,272
Households
13,702
Median HH income
$110,656
Renter share
21.2%
Median gross rent
$1,380
Vacancy
2.6%
Pop. change
-1.9%
2BR SAFMR
$1,600
SAFMR / rent
1.159×
2–49 unit stock
3,242
LIHTC proj / units
6 / 381
HUD assisted MF
1 / 30

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ZIP 53132 · WI

ACS median rent$1,380
2BR SAFMR$1,600
90% floor$1,440
110% ceiling$1,760

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 53132

  • 1-unit detached9,01464.1%
  • 1-unit attached1,1278.0%
  • 2–4 units7305.2%
  • 5–49 units2,51217.8%
  • 50+ units5834.1%
  • Mobile1070.8%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached9,01464.1%
1-unit attached1,1278.0%
2 units (duplex)4132.9%
3–4 units3172.3%
5–9 units1,0737.6%
10–19 units5513.9%
20–49 units8886.3%
50+ units5834.1%
Mobile1070.8%

2–4 unit share 5.2% · 5–49 unit share 17.8% · combined 2–49 23.0%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
270
1BR
744
2BR
3,559
3BR
6,234
4BR
2,757
5+
509

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income51.8%
Rent ≥50% of income28.4%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,380 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,245.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 51.8%; ≥50% 28.4%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,600 (1.159× ACS median gross rent).

Population

35,272 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -1.9%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 6 projects, 381 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 30 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 846 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 53132 21.2% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 2.6%; ACS median gross rent is $1,380; population changed -1.9% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 730 units in 2–4-unit structures and 2,512 units in 5–49-unit structures; 6 LIHTC projects totaling 381 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,600 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,380. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Wisconsin research

ZIP 53132 is a Census / HUD profile for Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Wisconsin research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 53132?

ZIP 53132 (Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI MSA) has 35,272 residents, 13,702 households, a renter share of 21.2%, median household income of $110,656, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,380. Vacancy is 2.6%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 53132?

ACS counts 413 units in 2-unit buildings, 317 in 3–4 unit buildings, 1,073 in 5–9, 551 in 10–19, and 888 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 3,242 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 53132?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,600. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 53132 — Franklin, WI HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Wisconsin ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 53132 is Census / HUD research for Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Wisconsin property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.