Wisconsin
Ashland County
ZIP 54861
16,050 residents33 permits TTM$57,645 median HHI9 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$160,500
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
5.0%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
13.8%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+0.74%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
33
Census BPS
Climate risk
31.7
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP 54861
Median home value
$160,500
Gross yield
7.3%
Buy Box score
—
Section 8 gap
—
Affordability
P/I: 2.8R/I: —
Section 8 detail
SAFMR: —Rent: —Gap: —
ZIP code breakdown9 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Buy Box score ↓ | Section 8 gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54546 | $160,500 | $973 | 7.3% | 0.5 | — |
| 54806 | $160,500 | $973 | 7.3% | 0.3 | — |
| 54514 | $160,500 | $973 | 7.3% | 0.3 | — |
| 54517 | $160,500 | $973 | 7.3% | — | — |
| 54527 | $160,500 | $973 | 7.3% | — | — |
| 54846 | $160,500 | $973 | 7.3% | — | — |
| 54850 | $160,500 | $973 | 7.3% | — | — |
| 54855 | $160,500 | $973 | 7.3% | — | — |
| 54861 | $160,500 | $973 | 7.3% | — | — |
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Demographics
Owner-occupied
72.4%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
27.2%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
22.1%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
32.4%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
43.1
Census ACS
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026