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Median Home Price in Barron County, WI

The median home value in Barron County, WI is $289,645 as of 2026-07-31, up 4.48% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$289,645

Year-over-Year

+4.48%

National Rank

#1027 of 3071

Barron County ranks 43rd out of 72 counties in WI by median home price, and is +23.6% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within WI, the typical county has a median home value of $304,403, making Barron County -4.8% below the WI state median.

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Can you afford a home in Barron County?

Households here earn a median of $65,933 a year against a typical home value of $289,645 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.4×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 73% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Barron County

Reporting agencies in Barron County recorded a violent crime rate of 244 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,345 per 100,000.

Based on 1 reporting city covering 8,997 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Barron County

How much does a house cost in Barron County, WI?

The median home value in Barron County is $289,645. That's up 4.48% from a year earlier. That is about 23.6% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Barron County the 43rd most expensive of 72 counties in Wisconsin.

Is Barron County affordable?

Median household income here is $65,933, so a typical home costs about 4.4× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Barron County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Barron County recorded 244 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 8,997 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.