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Housing in Breed

A typical Breed home is worth roughly $199,000

Home prices around Breed have risen about 72% over the past 5 years.

Typical home value
$199K
▲ 1.6% in a year · WI $340K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$980
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$2,119
WI $3,792

What kind of housing town is Breed?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.7 years of income

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

You could afford about
$282,000
Typical Breed home $199K

That covers a typical Breed home, with $83K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,220
Loan $980Tax $180Insurance $60

A two-bedroom rents for about $980 a month here, $240 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Breed’s typical property tax (1.07% 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

96% of Breed households own their home

Half of Breed’s homes were built before 1985.

Owners and renters
Own 96%Rent 4%

Wisconsin: 68% own.

1985
typical home built · WI 1975
$2,119
median property tax bill · WI $3,792
1.07%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · WI 1.42%
42%
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.

Price trend

Home prices up 72% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Breed rose 72% over the past 5 years, faster than across Wisconsin (57%). Last year prices rose 1.6%.

Breed areaWisconsin
−50%0%+50%+100%+150%200020052010201520202025
+1.6%
past year
+72%
past 5 years
+95%
past 10 years

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Breed, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $980

Renters already here pay a median of $1,125.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$720
1 bedroom$800
2 bedrooms$980
3 bedrooms$1,280
4 bedrooms$1,300
4%
of households rent · WI 32%
7
renter households
$1,125
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

Breed vs. its neighbors

Breed is the least expensive of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Breed$199K*+1.6%†$980$74,063
Bagley—+1.6%†$980$61,667
How$212K*+1.4%†$980$81,125
Mountain$268K+9.9%$1,010$50,104

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. 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.

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