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Housing in Jacksonport

A typical Jacksonport home is worth roughly $402,000

Typical home value
$402K
WI $340K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,260
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$3,252
WI $3,792

What kind of housing town is Jacksonport?

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

★ What stands out · The homes

95% of Jacksonport households own their home

Half of Jacksonport’s homes were built before 1975.

Owners and renters
Own 95%Rent 5%

Wisconsin: 68% own.

1975
typical home built · WI 1975
$3,252
median property tax bill · WI $3,792
0.81%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · WI 1.42%
49%
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.

Affordability

A typical home costs 4.4 years of income

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

You could afford about
$363,000
Typical Jacksonport home $402K

That’s $39K short of a typical Jacksonport home.

The typical home, each month
$2,380
Loan $1,990Tax $270Insurance $120

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,260 a month here, $1,120 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Jacksonport’s typical property tax (0.81% 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 $1,260

Renters already here pay a median of $913, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$890
1 bedroom$960
2 bedrooms$1,260
3 bedrooms$1,530
4 bedrooms$1,670
5%
of households rent · WI 32%
11
renter households
$913
median rent paid today · Census

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

Next door

Jacksonport vs. its neighbors

Jacksonport is the least expensive of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Jacksonport$402K*—$1,260—$91,607
Egg Harbor$413K+3.3%$1,27024$74,844
Baileys Harbor$500K+3.3%$1,330—$73,514
Sevastopol$430K*+2%†$1,130—$88,750

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. 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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