Leola, WI housing market
Builders were permitted 1 new home in 2025.
Home values, sales, trends and how Leola compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
1 new home permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 1 new home in Leola in 2025. Over the past 10 years, Leola has permitted 11 homes in all.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 3 | 3 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $367,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $900,000 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $400,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $75,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $275,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $198,000 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Leola and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leola | — | — | $980 | 1 | $54,375 |
| Rome | — | +8.3%† | $970 | 49 | $79,728 |
| Plainfield | $243K | +8.1% | $970 | — | $74,250 |
| Grant | — | +5.6%† | $1,040 | 4 | $89,167 |
† 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 $980
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Leola is $980 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Leola pay a median of $825, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $700 · 4 bedrooms $1,380
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (54457, 54494, 54921, 54943, 54966; Adams 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.