Housing in Brazeau

A typical Brazeau home is worth roughly $231,000

Typical home value

$231K

WI $340K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$970

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$2,580

WI $3,792

What kind of housing town is Brazeau?

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

A second-home town55% of homes are seasonal or vacation homes.Your money goes further32% below the Wisconsin typical home.A town of owners93% of households own their home.

★ What stands out · The homes

93% of Brazeau households own their home

Half of Brazeau’s homes were built before 1980.

Owners and renters

Own 93%Rent 7%

Wisconsin: 68% own.

1980

typical home built · WI 1975

$2,580

median property tax bill · WI $3,792

1.12%

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

55%

of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

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

Affordability

A typical home costs 3.2 years of income

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

You could afford about

$276,000

Typical Brazeau home $231K

That covers a typical Brazeau home, with $45K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$1,430

Loan $1,140Tax $220Insurance $70

A two-bedroom rents for about $970 a month here, $460 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Beaver$191K Mountain$268K Pound$201K Spruce$222K Stephenson$175K

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Brazeau’s typical property tax (1.12% 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 $970

Renters already here pay a median of $938.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$730

1 bedroom$760

2 bedrooms$970

3 bedrooms$1,200

4 bedrooms$1,410

of households rent · WI 32%

renter households

22%

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

16%

of the median income, for a two-bedroom

$938

median rent paid today · Census

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

Next door

Brazeau vs. its neighbors

Brazeau is the 2nd priciest of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Mountain$268K Brazeau$231K Spruce$222K Pound$201K Beaver$191K Stephenson$175K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	New homes 2025	Median income
Brazeau	$231K*	—	$970	—	$72,688
Beaver	$191K*	—	$970	6	$65,455
Mountain	$268K	+9.9%	$1,010	—	$50,104
Pound	$201K*	+5%†	$970	7	$84,313
Bagley	—	+1.6%†	$980	—	$61,667
Spruce	$222K*	+5.3%†	$970	—	$75,417
Stephenson	$175K*	+10.5%†	$970	67	$56,550

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.