Rental numbers for Waupaca County, WI
The typical home here runs -$1,351 a month at 7.78% with 25% down.
- Gross yield
- 4.2%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- n/a
- 0 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$1,351/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $291,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $1,012/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in Waupaca County
10 with published figures
| 54922Bear Creek | $263,000 | $1,460* | 6.7% | 3.3% | -$702 | n/a |
| 54929Clintonville | $248,000 | $1,000* | 4.9% | 1.2% | -$1,095 | n/a |
| 54950Marion | $250,000 | $970* | 4.7% | 1.3% | -$1,070 | n/a |
| 54949Manawa | $265,000 | $970* | 4.4% | 1.2% | -$1,169 | n/a |
| 54983Weyauwega | $295,000 | $1,060* | 4.3% | 1.1% | -$1,319 | n/a |
| 54961New London | $292,000 | $1,030* | 4.2% | 0.9% | -$1,347 | n/a |
| 54977Scandinavia | $327,000 | $1,130* | 4.2% | 1.1% | -$1,477 | n/a |
| 54962Ogdensburg | $292,000 | $1,000* | 4.1% | 1.1% | -$1,307 | n/a |
| 54945Iola | $290,000 | $970* | 4.0% | 0.7% | -$1,385 | n/a |
| 54981Waupaca | $330,000 | $970* | 3.5% | 0.4% | -$1,667 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +5.9%
- Rent, 12 months
- n/a
- Rent minus price growth
- n/a
- Property tax
- 1.38%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $212,918 | n/a |
| Aug 2022 | $230,380 | n/a |
| Aug 2023 | $241,642 | n/a |
| Aug 2024 | $258,778 | n/a |
| Aug 2025 | $274,524 | n/a |
| Aug 2026 | $290,675 | $1,012 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
FY2027, Waupaca County, WI
| Bedrooms | Studio | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent | $810 | $815 | $1,014 | $1,328 | $1,333 |
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
- 8.6
- 195 units, last 12 months
- National percentile
- 66th
- among US counties
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- Is Waupaca County good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$1,351 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 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 Waupaca County?
- About 1.38% of value, from Census ACS median taxes paid over median home value. On a $291,000 home that is about $4,020 a year.
- What is Fair Market Rent in Waupaca County?
- HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent here is $815 for a 1-bedroom, $1,014 for a 2-bedroom and $1,328 for a 3-bedroom. Typical cash flow at today's rate is -$1,351 a month.
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.