A typical Rock Elm home is worth roughly $284,000
What kind of housing town is Rock Elm?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
77% of Rock Elm households own their home
Half of Rock Elm’s homes were built before 1938.
Wisconsin: 68% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
What it takes to buy in Rock Elm
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That’s $5K short of a typical Rock Elm home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,520 a month here, $310 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Wisconsin typical property tax (1.42% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,520
Renters already here pay a median of $856, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Rock Elm vs. its neighbors
Rock Elm is the 2nd priciest of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Elm | $284K* | — | $1,520 | — | $85,917 |
| Eau Galle | $329K | +4.8% | $1,370 | 3 | $90,500 |
| El Paso | $267K* | — | $1,520 | — | $101,250 |
| Elmwood | $275K | +4.8% | $1,520 | 1 | $61,563 |
| Union | $210K* | +6.9%† | $1,520 | — | $94,750 |
| Spring Lake | $232K* | −2.3%† | $1,520 | — | $97,905 |
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.
Neighbors talk housing
What Rock Elm buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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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.