Rental numbers for the Menomonie, WI metro
The typical home here runs -$1,377 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 1 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 4.7%.
- Gross yield
- 4.5%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- 4.7%
- 1 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$1,377/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $316,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $1,178/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in the metro
11 with published figures
| 54734Downing | $288,000 | $1,520* | 6.3% | 3.0% | -$831 | n/a |
| 54749Knapp | $305,000 | $1,520* | 6.0% | 2.5% | -$1,017 | n/a |
| 54751Menomonie | $311,000 | $1,221 | 4.7% | 1.3% | -$1,330 | +4.7% |
| 54762Prairie Farm | $262,000 | $970* | 4.4% | 1.1% | -$1,170 | n/a |
| 54763Ridgeland | $274,000 | $970* | 4.3% | 0.9% | -$1,280 | n/a |
| 54755Mondovi | $282,000 | $990* | 4.2% | 1.0% | -$1,274 | n/a |
| 54725Boyceville | $304,000 | $970* | 3.8% | 0.7% | -$1,473 | n/a |
| 54737Eau Galle | $325,000 | $1,030* | 3.8% | 0.7% | -$1,565 | n/a |
| 54772Wheeler | $320,000 | $1,000* | 3.8% | 0.6% | -$1,555 | n/a |
| 54730Colfax | $324,000 | $990* | 3.7% | 0.5% | -$1,598 | n/a |
| 54739Elk Mound | $378,000 | $1,150* | 3.6% | 0.6% | -$1,848 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +3.7%
- Rent, 12 months
- +3.6%
- Rent minus price growth
- -0.1 pts
- Property tax
- 1.32%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $254,147 | n/a |
| Aug 2022 | $279,827 | n/a |
| Aug 2023 | $290,875 | $1,005 |
| Aug 2024 | $301,874 | $1,062 |
| Aug 2025 | $304,959 | $1,137 |
| Aug 2026 | $316,161 | $1,178 |
Counties
- Dunn County, WI4.7% median yield
- Buffalo County, WIn/a median yield
- Barron County, WIn/a median yield
Tools
Questions
- Is the Menomonie, WI metro good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$1,377 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 1 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 4.7%. Figures assume a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and the default costs on the methodology page.
- Which ZIP codes in the Menomonie, WI metro have the highest rental yield?
- 54751 (Menomonie) at 4.7%, on Zillow value and rent. The full table above sorts by any column.
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.
- 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.
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.