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The median home value in Douglas County, WI is $261,738 as of 2026-08-31, up 4.68% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$261,738
Year-over-Year
+4.68%
National Rank
#1251 of 3071
Douglas County ranks 54th out of 72 counties in WI by median home price, and is +11.3% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within WI, the typical county has a median home value of $298,900, making Douglas County -12.4% below the WI state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.1%, from $258,962 in May 2026 to $261,738 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $258,962 | +4.7% |
| Jun 2026 | $261,691 | +4.5% |
| Jul 2026 | $266,147 | +4.4% |
| Aug 2026 | $261,738 | +4.7% |
Households here earn a median of $75,099 a year against a typical home value of $261,738 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.5×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 44% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Douglas County recorded a violent crime rate of 220 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 2,204 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 26,310 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Douglas County is $261,738. That's up 4.68% from a year earlier. That is about 11.3% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Douglas County the 54th most expensive of 72 counties in Wisconsin.
Median household income here is $75,099, so a typical home costs about 3.5× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Douglas County recorded 220 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 26,310 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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