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Housing in Coon

A typical Coon home is worth roughly $361,000

Home prices around Coon have risen about 59% over the past 5 years. Builders were permitted 3 new homes in 2025.

Typical home value
$361K
▲ 3.2% in a year · WI $340K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,090
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$4,361
WI $3,792

What kind of housing town is Coon?

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

★ What stands out · The homes

92% of Coon households own their home

Half of Coon’s homes were built before 1981.

Owners and renters
Own 92%Rent 8%

Wisconsin: 68% own.

1981
typical home built · WI 1975
$4,361
median property tax bill · WI $3,792
1.21%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · WI 1.42%
4%
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 59% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Coon rose 59% over the past 5 years, about the same as across Wisconsin. Last year prices rose 3.2%.

Coon areaWisconsin
0%+50%+100%+150%+200%200020052010201520202025
+3.2%
past year
+59%
past 5 years
+91%
past 10 years

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

Affordability

A typical home costs 4.1 years of income

About the same as across Wisconsin. Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$328,000
Typical Coon home $361K

That’s $32K short of a typical Coon home.

The typical home, each month
$2,250
Loan $1,790Tax $360Insurance $110

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,090 a month here, $1,160 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Coon’s typical property tax (1.21% 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 $1,090

Renters already here pay a median of $1,083.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$750
1 bedroom$840
2 bedrooms$1,090
3 bedrooms$1,410
4 bedrooms$1,770
8%
of households rent · WI 32%
16
renter households
$1,083
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN 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.

New construction

3 new homes permitted in 2025

Builders were permitted 3 new homes in Coon in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $1.1 million to build. Over the past 10 years, Coon has permitted 31 homes in all.

Single-family
02468 200020052010201520202025
3
new homes permitted in 2025
1
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
31
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents+1
New homes+30

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Coon gained 1 resident while 30 new homes were permitted: about 0 new residents per new home. Building outpaced population growth, which usually means smaller households or homes used part of the year. Across Wisconsin: 1.3 new residents per new home.

Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)110$367,000
2025330$1.1 million
2024440$1.4 million
2023000—
2022000—
2021550$1.4 million
2020110$150,000
2019880$1.8 million
2018330$620,000
2017440$605,000
2016330$565,000
2015220$400,000
2014220$220,000
2013220$580,000
2012220$350,000
2011110$175,000
2010330$818,000
2009110$200,000
2008110$260,000
2007330$410,000
2006330$555,000
2005440$821,000
2004550$515,000
2003880$1 million
2002330$423,000
2001110$100,000
2000550$452,000

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

Next door

Coon vs. its neighbors

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

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Coon$361K*+3.2%†$1,0903$87,857
Hamburg$377K*—$1,0402$106,250
Christiana$359K*+1.3%†$1,0805$70,625
Washington$276K*+3.2%†$1,120—$76,875
Jefferson$243K*+4.7%†$1,0206$92,214
Viroqua$283K+8.9%$1,0202$93,182

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. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits 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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