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Data from November 2026

The counties of Wisconsin

Wisconsin has 72 counties. The most populous is Milwaukee County (926,331 people); the most expensive homes are in Waukesha County ($398,200) and the least expensive in Menominee County ($110,200). Each has its own page with prices, limits and help nearby.

Key numbers in Wisconsin

Counties
72
each with its own page
People
5.9M
Census, Average 2020–2024
Typical home
$266,500
median value in Wisconsin

Source: American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates Average 2020–2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (external site) Source: FHA mortgage limits (HUD) Data from 2026 data FHA mortgage limits (HUD) (external site)

Map and extremes

Where it costs more and less in Wisconsin

Map of Wisconsin: typical home value by county

Typical home value by county

  • Under $192,700
  • $192,700–$214,800
  • $214,800–$232,700
  • $232,700–$266,000
  • $266,000 or more
  • People

    Highest
    926,331
    Milwaukee County
    Lowest
    4,252
    Menominee County
  • Typical home

    Highest
    $398,200
    Waukesha County
    Lowest
    $110,200
    Menominee County
  • Typical rent

    Highest
    $1,398
    Dane County
    Lowest
    $594
    Forest County
  • FHA limit

    Highest
    $552,000
    Pierce County
    Lowest
    $541,287
    Wood County

The full list

Every county in Wisconsin

Type a name to filter or tap a column to sort. Each county links to its page.

Census medians; FHA limit for one unit. · American Community Survey · Average 2020–2024 · FHA mortgage limits · 2026 data Source: American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates Average 2020–2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (external site)

Frequently asked questions

How many counties does Wisconsin have?

Wisconsin has 72 counties. The most populous is Milwaukee County (926,331 people) and the least populous Menominee County (4,252), per the Census (Average 2020–2024).

Which county in Wisconsin has the most expensive homes?

By typical value (Average 2020–2024, Census), the most expensive is Waukesha County ($398,200) and the least expensive Menominee County ($110,200).

Where is rent highest in Wisconsin?

The highest typical rent is in Dane County ($1,398 a month) and the lowest in Forest County ($594), per the Census (Average 2020–2024).

Which county in Wisconsin has the highest FHA limit?

In 2026 data, the highest FHA limit for one unit is in Pierce County ($552,000). 70 counties are at the lowest, $541,287.