Housing in Kimball

A typical Kimball home is worth roughly $164,000

Typical home value

$164K

WI $340K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$970

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$1,581

WI $3,792

What kind of housing town is Kimball?

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

Your money goes further52% below the Wisconsin typical home.A town of owners97% of households own their home.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 3 years of income

Less than across Wisconsin (4.4 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$208,000

Typical Kimball home $164K

That covers a typical Kimball home, with $45K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$990

Loan $810Tax $130Insurance $50

A two-bedroom rents for about $970 a month here, $20 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Ironwood$112K Hurley$134K Ironwood$83K

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Kimball’s typical property tax (0.97% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

97% of Kimball households own their home

Half of Kimball’s homes were built before 1972.

Owners and renters

Own 97%Rent 3%

Wisconsin: 68% own.

1972

typical home built · WI 1975

$1,581

median property tax bill · WI $3,792

0.97%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · WI 1.42%

15%

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.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $970

Renters already here pay a median of $750, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$690

1 bedroom$760

2 bedrooms$970

3 bedrooms$1,210

4 bedrooms$1,500

of households rent · WI 32%

renter households

$750

median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Iron 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

Kimball vs. its neighbors

Kimball is the priciest of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Kimball$164K Hurley$134K Ironwood$112K Ironwood$83K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	New homes 2025	Median income
Kimball	$164K*	—	$970	—	$54,205
Ironwood	$112K	+7.6%	$970	6	$69,107
Hurley	$134K	+1.1%	$970	1	$47,083
Ironwood	$83K*	+7%†	$970	1	$41,250

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.