Glendale, WI housing market
Builders were permitted 6 new homes in 2025.
Home values, sales, trends and how Glendale compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
6 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 6 new homes in Glendale in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $2.2 million to build. Over the past 10 years, Glendale has permitted 38 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Glendale's population fell by 4 even though 10 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Wisconsin: 1.3 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
Show as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 6 | 6 | 0 | $2 million |
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $2 million |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $784,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $595,000 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $655,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $271,000 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $10,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $225,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $270,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $270,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $330,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $250,000 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $535,000 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $725,000 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $780,000 |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $936,000 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $778,000 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $364,000 |
How Glendale ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Glendale and its neighbors
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $980
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Glendale is $980 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Glendale pay a median of $622, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $690 · 4 bedrooms $1,370
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (53929, 54638; Vernon County, 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. 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.