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Median Home Price in Waupaca, WI

The median home value in Waupaca, WI is $332,082 as of 2026-07-31, up 5.87% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$332,082

Year-over-Year

+5.87%

Population

6,352

Waupaca ranks #75 of 124 Wisconsin cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 5.5% below the state's city median of $351,517. It sits in Waupaca County, where the county-wide median is $292,654.

Housing affordability in Waupaca

Median household income in Waupaca is $52,727, so the typical home value is about 6.3× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Waupaca

Waupaca police recorded a violent crime rate of 362 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,370 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Waupaca

What is the average home price in Waupaca, WI?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Waupaca, that value is $332,082. That's up 5.87% from a year earlier. It is about 5.5% below the typical Wisconsin city tracked here.

Is Waupaca expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Waupaca are more expensive than Waupaca County as a whole, where the median is $292,654 — a difference of about 13.5%.

Is Waupaca affordable?

Median household income here is $52,727, so the typical home value is about 6.3× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Waupaca a safe place to live?

Waupaca police reported 362 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 6,352. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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