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Dane, WI housing market

The typical Dane home is worth about $505,000, up 2.5% in a year, 49% above the Wisconsin typical home.

Home values, sales, trends and how Dane compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Dane at a glance

Typical home value
$505K
▲ 2.5% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend

Typical home value, 2016–2026

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$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K$400K$450K$500K$550K 20182020202220242026 Dane $505K Wisconsin $340K
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JanuaryDaneWisconsin
2017$276,000$180,000
2018$286,000$190,000
2019$299,000$202,000
2020$315,000$215,000
2021$340,000$238,000
2022$371,000$263,000
2023$414,000$282,000
2024$452,000$299,000
2025$486,000$317,000
2026$503,000$333,000
August 2026$505,000$340,000
Nearby

Dane and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Dane $505K +2.5% $1,510 — $95,156
Dane — +4%† $1,500 6 $108,375
Roxbury $586K +3.3% $1,370 — $132,188
Springfield $692K +2.6% $1,670 0 $135,216
Vienna $621K +1.2% $1,630 — $139,583
Lodi $470K +2.7% $1,520 — $120,179
West Point — +3%† $1,470 — $139,632

† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.

Affordability

5.3 years of income

The typical Dane home costs about 5.3 years of the town's median household income, more than across Wisconsin (4.4 years).

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
71.1%
Wisconsin: 67.8%
Median tax bill
$5,580
Wisconsin: $3,792
Median rent
$584
Wisconsin: $1,087
Typical home built
1962
Wisconsin: 1975

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,510

HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Dane is $1,510 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Dane pay a median of $584, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 19% of the town's median household income.

1 bedroom
$1,250
a month, with utilities
2 bedrooms
$1,510
a month, with utilities
3 bedrooms
$2,030
a month, with utilities
Share of income
19%
2 bedrooms ÷ median income

Studio $1,090 · 4 bedrooms $2,250

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (53529, 53555; Madison, WI 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.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. 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.

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