Rochester, WI housing market
The typical Rochester home is worth about $437,000, up 6.8% in a year, 29% above the Wisconsin typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Rochester compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Rochester at a glance
Only 2 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Rochester | Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $240,000 | $180,000 |
| 2018 | $255,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $274,000 | $202,000 |
| 2020 | $286,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $305,000 | $238,000 |
| 2022 | $341,000 | $263,000 |
| 2023 | $361,000 | $282,000 |
| 2024 | $384,000 | $299,000 |
| 2025 | $407,000 | $317,000 |
| 2026 | $414,000 | $333,000 |
| August 2026 | $437,000 | $340,000 |
Rochester and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester | $437K | +6.8% | — | $107,038 |
| Waterford | — | — | 70 | $82,404 |
| Spring Prairie | $532K | +6.4% | — | $107,955 |
| Waterford | $446K | +5.1% | — | $119,224 |
| Dover | $503K | +4% | — | $100,156 |
| Burlington | $365K | +4.9% | — | $106,929 |
| Norway | $551K | +5.7% | — | $103,278 |
4.1 years of income
The typical Rochester home costs about 4.1 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Wisconsin (4.4).
How Rochester ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.