Housing in Waukesha, WI

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$371,000

Median List Price

$405,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$194

Days on Market

70

Active Inventory

107

Months of Supply

2.7

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$396,720

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,390

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 10.1%List Price 19.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

28.2%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

50.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.9%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
28.2%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
50.0%
Listings with Price Drops
15.9%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

39

New Listings

52

Pending Sales

56

Homes Sold 36.1%New Listings 34.2%Pending 28.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$194

Median List $/SF

$208

Sale $/SF 4.9%List $/SF 3.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Waukesha vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Waukesha is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$286,600

Median Rent

$1,183

Total Housing Units

31,019

Vacancy Rate

3.0%

Owner Occupied

59.3%

Renter Occupied

40.7%

Median Property Tax

$4,424

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,547

Housing Types

Single Family
59.4%
Multi-Family
40.0%
Mobile Home
0.6%

The current median sale price in Waukesha, WI is $371,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 70 days on the market. 28.2% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $194. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,390/month. About 59.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1979. There are 31,019 total housing units.