A typical Arbor Vitae home is worth roughly $409,000
Home prices around Arbor Vitae have risen about 79% over the past 5 years.
What kind of housing town is Arbor Vitae?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
Home prices up 79% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Arbor Vitae rose 79% over the past 5 years, faster than across Wisconsin (57%). Last year prices rose 16%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Arbor Vitae home at roughly $409,000 today.
Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $409K.
How Arbor Vitae ranks on rising home prices →
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Arbor Vitae, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
A two-bedroom rents for about $970
Renters already here pay a median of $671, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Oneida County, WI): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
A typical home costs 5.6 years of income
More than across Wisconsin (4.4 years). Try your own numbers below.
That’s $117K short of a typical Arbor Vitae home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $970 a month here, $1,420 less than owning.
How Arbor Vitae ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Arbor Vitae’s typical property tax (0.71% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
96% of Arbor Vitae households own their home
Half of Arbor Vitae’s homes were built before 1984.
Wisconsin: 68% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Arbor Vitae vs. its neighbors
Arbor Vitae is the 3rd least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Vitae | $409K* | +16%† | $970 | — | $72,583 |
| Lac du Flambeau | $484K | +5.5% | $990 | 2 | $57,009 |
| Woodruff | $334K | +6.7% | $1,000 | — | $81,827 |
| Boulder Junction | $417K | +7.9% | $1,140 | — | $74,919 |
| St. Germain | $390K | +6.2% | $1,100 | — | $62,875 |
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.
On the market in Arbor Vitae
Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.
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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. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. 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.