Housing in Chicog

A typical Chicog home is worth roughly $233,000

Typical home value

$233K

WI $340K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$980

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$2,447

WI $3,792

What kind of housing town is Chicog?

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

A second-home town73% of homes are seasonal or vacation homes.Your money goes further31% below the Wisconsin typical home.A town of owners93% of households own their home.

★ What stands out · The homes

93% of Chicog households own their home

Half of Chicog’s homes were built before 1988.

Owners and renters

Own 93%Rent 7%

Wisconsin: 68% own.

1988

typical home built · WI 1975

$2,447

median property tax bill · WI $3,792

73%

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

What it takes to buy in Chicog

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$279,000

Typical Chicog home $233K

That covers a typical Chicog home, with $46K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$1,500

Loan $1,160Tax $280Insurance $70

A two-bedroom rents for about $980 a month here, $520 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Minong$330K Scott$341K

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Wisconsin typical property tax (1.42% 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 $980

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$680

1 bedroom$750

2 bedrooms$980

3 bedrooms$1,200

4 bedrooms$1,350

of households rent · WI 32%

renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Washburn 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

Chicog vs. its neighbors

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

Scott$341K Minong$330K Chicog$233K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	Median income
Chicog	$233K*	—	$980	$56,250
Webb Lake	—	−2.6%†	$1,030	$70,417
Minong	$330K	+4%	$1,060	$75,000
Casey	—	−0.4%†	$970	$73,375
Scott	$341K*	+3.8%†	$1,000	$72,386

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.