Kildare, WI housing market
Builders were permitted 8 new homes in 2025.
Home values, sales, trends and how Kildare compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
8 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 8 new homes in Kildare in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $2.2 million to build. Over the past 10 years, Kildare has permitted 41 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Kildare gained 9 residents while 33 new homes were permitted: about 0.3 new residents per new home. Building outpaced population growth, which usually means smaller households or homes used part of the year. 38% of Kildare's homes are seasonal or vacation homes, which adds housing without adding residents. 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 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $986,000 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $1.7 million |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $410,000 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $395,000 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $375,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $458,000 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $543,000 |
| 2012 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $600,000 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $431,000 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $830,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $290,000 |
| 2008 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $831,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $222,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $510,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $200,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $342,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $330,000 |
| 2001 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| 2000 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $450,000 |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Kildare and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kildare | — | — | $1,090 | 8 | $73,125 |
| Marion | — | +7.6%† | $970 | 1 | $31,495 |
| Lyndon Station | $297K | +8.6% | $1,100 | 0 | $70,694 |
| Springville | — | +8.2%† | $1,140 | — | $62,667 |
| Lyndon | — | — | $1,110 | 6 | $62,188 |
| Dell Prairie | — | +8.3%† | $1,140 | — | $88,516 |
| Lemonweir | — | +7.3%† | $980 | 10 | $75,750 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
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 $1,090
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Kildare is $1,090 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Kildare pay a median of $1,604.
Studio $820 · 4 bedrooms $1,450
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (53944, 53948; Juneau County, WI), 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.