Clinton, WI housing market
Builders were permitted 10 new homes in 2025.
Home values, sales, trends and how Clinton compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
10 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 10 new homes in Clinton in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $1.4 million to build. That's 8.9 per 1,000 residents, faster than across Wisconsin (4.3). Over the past 10 years, Clinton has permitted 54 homes in all.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 5 | 5 | 0 | $682,000 |
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $925,000 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $1 million |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $1.7 million |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $1.7 million |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $400,000 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $300,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $290,000 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $412,000 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $200,000 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $550,000 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Clinton and its neighbors
| Town | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton | — | $1,080 | 10 | $72,500 |
| Whitestown | — | $1,050 | 1 | $89,167 |
| Christiana | +1.3%† | $1,080 | 5 | $70,625 |
| Jefferson | — | $1,070 | 1 | $84,545 |
| Webster | — | $1,010 | 5 | $59,375 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
4.8 years of income
The typical Clinton home costs about 4.8 years of the town's median household income, more than across Wisconsin (4.4 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,080
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Clinton is $1,080 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Clinton pay a median of $671, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 18% of the town's median household income.
Studio $740 · 4 bedrooms $1,790
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (54619, 54639, 54651, 54667; La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Clinton
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. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.