Summit, WI housing market
Builders were permitted 4 new homes in 2025.
Home values, sales, trends and how Summit compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
4 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 4 new homes in Summit in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $2.2 million to build. Over the past 10 years, Summit has permitted 37 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Summit gained 20 residents while 22 new homes were permitted: about 0.9 new residents per new home. Building outpaced population growth, which usually means smaller households or homes used part of the year. 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $540,000 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $995,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $642,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $250,000 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $897,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $876,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $190,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $667,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $60,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $474,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $180,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $122,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $50,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $226,000 |
| 2008 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $2.8 million |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $685,000 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $857,000 |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $1 million |
| 2004 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $1 million |
| 2003 | 11 | 11 | 0 | $1.7 million |
| 2002 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $546,000 |
| 2001 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $825,000 |
| 2000 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $740,000 |
How Summit ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Summit and its neighbors
| Town | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summit | — | $1,010 | 4 | $86,250 |
| Seven Mile Creek | +7.7%† | $1,030 | 1 | $61,458 |
| Wonewoc | — | $1,030 | 2 | $72,115 |
| La Valle | +10.2%† | $990 | — | $86,172 |
| Lindina | +8.2%† | $970 | 2 | $75,893 |
† 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 $1,010
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Summit is $1,010 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Summit pay a median of $900, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $760 · 4 bedrooms $1,350
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (53941, 53948, 53968; Vernon County, WI HUD Metro FMR Area), 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.