Housing in Waucedah

A typical Waucedah home is worth roughly $207,000

Typical home value

$207K

MI $266K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$1,050

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$2,148

MI $2,904

What kind of housing town is Waucedah?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

A second-home town40% of homes are seasonal or vacation homes.A town of owners98% of households own their home.Your money goes further22% below the Michigan typical home.

★ What stands out · The homes

98% of Waucedah households own their home

Half of Waucedah’s homes were built before 1981.

Owners and renters

Own 98%Rent 2%

Michigan: 73% own.

1981

typical home built · MI 1972

$2,148

median property tax bill · MI $2,904

1.04%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · MI 1.25%

40%

of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Affordability

A typical home costs 2.5 years of income

Less than across Michigan (3.7 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$313,000

Typical Waucedah home $207K

That covers a typical Waucedah home, with $106K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$1,270

Loan $1,030Tax $180Insurance $60

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,050 a month here, $220 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Norway$160K Breen$119K Meyer$116K

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Waucedah’s typical property tax (1.04% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,050

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$750

1 bedroom$910

2 bedrooms$1,050

3 bedrooms$1,300

4 bedrooms$1,740

of households rent · MI 27%

renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Dickinson County, MI): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Waucedah vs. its neighbors

Waucedah is the priciest of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Waucedah$207K Norway$160K Breen$119K Meyer$116K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	Median income
Waucedah	$207K*	—	$1,050	$81,719
Norway	$160K	−1.4%	$1,000	$90,750
Breen	$119K*	—	$1,020	$65,000
Meyer	$116K*	—	$990	$65,568

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.