Rental numbers for Vilas County, WI
Zillow does not publish enough data to estimate cash flow for this county.
- Gross yield
- n/a
- no Zillow rent index
- Median ZIP yield
- n/a
- 0 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- n/a
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $413,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- n/a
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in Vilas County
11 with published figures
| 54560Sayner | $310,000 | $1,230* | 4.8% | 2.2% | -$1,107 | n/a |
| 54568Woodruff | $331,000 | $970* | 3.5% | 1.0% | -$1,514 | n/a |
| 54540Land O Lakes | $348,000 | $970* | 3.3% | 0.8% | -$1,645 | n/a |
| 54554Phelps | $348,000 | $970* | 3.3% | 0.8% | -$1,657 | n/a |
| 54558Saint Germain | $392,000 | $1,080* | 3.3% | 0.9% | -$1,824 | n/a |
| 54519Conover | $367,000 | $1,000* | 3.3% | 0.8% | -$1,741 | n/a |
| 54521Eagle River | $395,000 | $1,060* | 3.2% | 0.9% | -$1,844 | n/a |
| 54512Boulder Junction | $423,000 | $1,130* | 3.2% | 0.8% | -$2,008 | n/a |
| 54557Presque Isle | $499,000 | $1,140* | 2.7% | 0.5% | -$2,497 | n/a |
| 54538Lac du Flambeau | $489,000 | $970* | 2.4% | -0.2% | -$2,718 | n/a |
| 54545Manitowish Waters | $727,000 | $1,280* | 2.1% | 0.1% | -$3,852 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +7.5%
- Rent, 12 months
- n/a
- Rent minus price growth
- n/a
- Property tax
- 0.73%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value |
|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $321,367 |
| Aug 2022 | $366,980 |
| Aug 2023 | $378,352 |
| Aug 2024 | $390,164 |
| Aug 2025 | $383,561 |
| Aug 2026 | $412,500 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
FY2027, Vilas County, WI
| Bedrooms | Studio | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent | $738 | $788 | $1,022 | $1,218 | $1,343 |
The 40th percentile gross rent for a standard unit, set by HUD each October and used for Section 8 payment standards. It runs below market rent; Zillow's index is shown above where it exists.
Supply
- Permits per 1,000 households
- 23.6
- 263 units, last 12 months
- National percentile
- 93th
- among US counties
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- Is Vilas County good for rental property?
- Zillow does not publish enough data to estimate cash flow for this county. The figures use a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and default costs shown on each ZIP page. They describe the market, not any one property.
- What is the property tax rate in Vilas County?
- About 0.73% of value, from Census ACS median taxes paid over median home value. On a $413,000 home that is about $3,020 a year.
- What is Fair Market Rent in Vilas County?
- HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent here is $788 for a 1-bedroom, $1,022 for a 2-bedroom and $1,218 for a 3-bedroom.
Sources and method
- Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical home value by ZIP, county, metro and state, and the price trend.
- Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), all homes plus multifamily, smoothed
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical market rent by ZIP, county and metro, and the rent trend (tier A pages).
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2026
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2026.
Rent by bedroom count for every ZIP. The rent used on tier B pages, and a reference on all pages. It is the 40th percentile gross rent, so it runs below market.
- HUD Fair Market Rents by county, FY2027
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2027.
County rent by bedroom count on county pages.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (B25103 median real estate taxes paid, B25077 median home value, B11001 households)
US Census Bureau. Read: 2020 to 2024.
Effective property tax rate (median taxes paid divided by median value) by ZIP code tabulation area, county and state; households for the permits ratio.
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed (FRED series MORTGAGE30US)
Freddie Mac via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Read: 2026-09-24.
The weekly 30-year rate. The site adds a disclosed investor premium to it for the loan payment.
- Building Permits Survey, county monthly files
US Census Bureau. Read: 2025-09 to 2026-08.
New housing units permitted in the last 12 months per 1,000 households, a supply-pressure signal.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.
Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.