A typical Delta home is worth roughly $330,000
What kind of housing town is Delta?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
94% of Delta households own their home
Half of Delta’s homes were built before 1986.
Wisconsin: 68% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
What it takes to buy in Delta
Try your own numbers below.
That’s $51K short of a typical Delta home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,070 a month here, $1,050 less than owning.
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.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,070
Renters already here pay a median of $713, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Ashland County, WI): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Delta vs. its neighbors
Delta is the priciest of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta | $330K* | — | $1,070 | $80,469 |
| Drummond | $268K | +4.2% | $1,120 | $80,446 |
| Barnes | $288K* | +4.3%† | $1,030 | $74,167 |
| Iron River | $297K | +0.2% | $1,050 | $57,685 |
| Mason | $258K | +1% | $1,090 | $92,656 |
| Hughes | $285K* | −21.1%† | $1,040 | $82,083 |
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.
Neighbors talk housing
What Delta buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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.