Wisconsin

Rusk County

14,146 residents76 permits TTM$58,322 median HHI5 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$152,000

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

6.4%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

16.8%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.21%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

76

Census BPS

Climate risk

37.3

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown5 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
548480.4
548190.3
54530
54563
54895

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

77.5%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

27.9%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

16.3%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

34.1%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

49.1

Census ACS

Data sources
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