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Housing in Haugen

A typical Haugen home is worth about $205,000

Up 3.8% in a year, 40% below the Wisconsin typical home.

Typical home value
$205K
▲ 3.8% in a year · WI $340K
Zillow
2-bedroom rent
$1,000
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,868
WI $3,792

What kind of housing town is Haugen?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Haugen

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$279,000
Typical Haugen home $205K

That covers a typical Haugen home, with $74K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,320
Loan $1,020Tax $240Insurance $60

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,000 a month here, $320 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

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.

Price trend

Up 29.8% in five years

About the same pace as Wisconsin (31.2%).

HaugenWisconsin
$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K202220242026
Show as a table
JanuaryHaugenWisconsin
2022$162,000$263,000
2023$164,000$282,000
2024$173,000$299,000
2025$188,000$317,000
2026$210,000$333,000
August 2026$205,000$340,000
Then & now

A typical Haugen home worth $140K in February 2021 is worth about $205K today.

+$65K
+3.8%
past year
+29.8%
past 5 years
+46.5%
since 2021

Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,000

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$720
1 bedroom$760
2 bedrooms$1,000
3 bedrooms$1,280
4 bedrooms$1,620
22%
of households rent · WI 32%
30
renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Barron County, WI): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

New construction

No new homes permitted in 2025

No permits for new homes were issued in Haugen in 2025. The last year with any was 2014 (1 new home).

Single-family
0123 200020052010201520202025
0
new homes permitted in 2025
0
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
0
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents−21
New homes+1

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Haugen's population fell by 21 even though 1 new home was 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.

Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)000—
2025000—
2024000—
2023000—
2022000—
2021000—
2020000—
2019000—
2018000—
2017000—
2016000—
2015000—
2014110$43,000
2013000—
2012000—
2011000—
2010000—
2009000—
2008000—
2007000—
2006110$175,000
2005110$110,000
2004220$150,000
2003000—
2002000—
2001330$135,000
2000110$75,000

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

The homes

1 of Haugen’s houses are on the National Register

Half of Haugen’s homes were built before 1974.

History →
Owners and renters
Own 78%Rent 22%

Wisconsin: 68% own.

1974
typical home built · WI 1975
$1,868
median property tax bill · WI $3,792
4%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes
Historic houses in Haugen

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places.

Next door

Haugen vs. its neighbors

The towns that share a border with Haugen. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Haugen$205K+3.8%$1,0000$76,250
Oak Grove$228K*+3.2%†$1,010—$62,917

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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What Haugen buyers, sellers and renters are saying.

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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. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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