Housing market/Wisconsin/ZIP 54986

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 54986 Winneconne, Waushara County, Wisconsin

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

Population
5,339
Households
2,181
Median HH income
$90,479
Renter share
16.5%
Median gross rent
$905
Vacancy
17.0%
Pop. change
+5.6%
2BR SAFMR
$1,080
SAFMR / rent
1.193×
2–49 unit stock
199
LIHTC proj / units
2 / 52
HUD assisted MF
1 / 30

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ZIP 54986 · WI

ACS median rent$905
2BR SAFMR$1,080
90% floor$972
110% ceiling$1,188

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 54986

  • 1-unit detached2,30787.8%
  • 1-unit attached522.0%
  • 2–4 units722.7%
  • 5–49 units1274.8%
  • 50+ units160.6%
  • Mobile542.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached2,30787.8%
1-unit attached522.0%
2 units (duplex)261.0%
3–4 units461.8%
5–9 units813.1%
10–19 units60.2%
20–49 units401.5%
50+ units160.6%
Mobile542.1%

2–4 unit share 2.7% · 5–49 unit share 4.8% · combined 2–49 7.6%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
39
1BR
253
2BR
587
3BR
1,261
4BR
407
5+
81

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income21.7%
Rent ≥50% of income9.2%
  • ACS median gross rent $905 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $799.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 21.7%; ≥50% 9.2%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,080 (1.193× ACS median gross rent).

Population

5,339 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +5.6%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 2 projects, 52 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 398 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 54986 16.5% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 17.0%; ACS median gross rent is $905; population increased +5.6% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 72 units in 2–4-unit structures and 127 units in 5–49-unit structures; 2 LIHTC projects totaling 52 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,080 versus ACS median gross rent of $905. 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 54986 is a Census / HUD profile for Waushara County, 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 54986?

ZIP 54986 (Waushara County, WI) has 5,339 residents, 2,181 households, a renter share of 16.5%, median household income of $90,479, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $905. Vacancy is 17.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 54986?

ACS counts 26 units in 2-unit buildings, 46 in 3–4 unit buildings, 81 in 5–9, 6 in 10–19, and 40 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 199 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 54986?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,080. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 54986 — Winneconne, WI HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Wisconsin ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 54986 is Census / HUD research for Waushara County, WI. 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.