Housing in Albion

A typical Albion home is worth roughly $239,000

Typical home value

$239K

WI $340K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$980

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$2,848

WI $3,792

What kind of housing town is Albion?

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

Your money goes further30% below the Wisconsin typical home.A town of owners92% of households own their home.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 3.5 years of income

Less than across Wisconsin (4.4 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$254,000

Typical Albion home $239K

That covers a typical Albion home, with $16K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$1,490

Loan $1,180Tax $240Insurance $70

A two-bedroom rents for about $980 a month here, $510 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Brockway$159K Manchester$232K Springfield$239K Irving$324K Black River Falls$240K Hixton$235K Adams$247K

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Albion’s typical property tax (1.19% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

92% of Albion households own their home

Half of Albion’s homes were built before 1984.

Owners and renters

Own 92%Rent 8%

Wisconsin: 68% own.

1984

typical home built · WI 1975

$2,848

median property tax bill · WI $3,792

1.19%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · WI 1.42%

10%

of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $980

Renters already here pay a median of $906.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$680

1 bedroom$800

2 bedrooms$980

3 bedrooms$1,240

4 bedrooms$1,500

of households rent · WI 32%

renter households

46%

of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · WI 44%

17%

of the median income, for a two-bedroom

$906

median rent paid today · Census

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

Next door

Albion vs. its neighbors

Albion is the 4th priciest of 8 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Irving$324K Adams$247K Black River Falls$240K Albion$239K Springfield$239K Hixton$235K Manchester$232K Brockway$159K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	New homes 2025	Median income
Albion	$239K*	—	$980	—	$68,214
Brockway	$159K*	—	$970	—	$49,896
Manchester	$232K*	—	$970	—	$74,643
Springfield	$239K*	—	$970	—	$85,313
Irving	$324K*	—	$1,060	4	$80,000
Black River Falls	$240K	+8.8%	$970	2	$66,632
Hixton	$235K	+9.2%	$1,030	1	$60,313
Adams	$247K*	—	$970	—	$75,750

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.