Rental numbers for the Racine, WI metro
The typical home here runs -$1,175 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 7 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 5.9%.
- Gross yield
- 5.5%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- 5.9%
- 7 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$1,175/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $319,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $1,456/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in the metro
12 with published figures
| 53403Racine | $221,000 | $1,484 | 8.1% | 3.6% | -$537 | n/a |
| 53405Racine | $241,000 | $1,333 | 6.7% | 2.2% | -$864 | n/a |
| 53404Racine | $204,000 | $1,101 | 6.5% | 1.8% | -$791 | n/a |
| 53406Mount Pleasant | $335,000 | $1,645 | 5.9% | 2.2% | -$1,186 | +7.6% |
| 53177Sturtevant | $328,000 | $1,540* | 5.6% | 2.1% | -$1,184 | n/a |
| 53402Caledonia | $307,000 | $1,387 | 5.4% | 1.5% | -$1,263 | n/a |
| 53105Burlington | $402,000 | $1,700 | 5.1% | 1.9% | -$1,534 | n/a |
| 53139Eagle Lake | $387,000 | $1,610* | 5.0% | 1.8% | -$1,492 | n/a |
| 53182Yorkville | $417,000 | $1,695 | 4.9% | 1.7% | -$1,662 | n/a |
| 53108Raymond | $403,000 | $1,390* | 4.1% | 1.0% | -$1,836 | n/a |
| 53185Waterford | $459,000 | $1,420* | 3.7% | 0.8% | -$2,184 | n/a |
| 53126Raymond | $472,000 | $1,280* | 3.3% | 0.4% | -$2,397 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +5.6%
- Rent, 12 months
- +5.6%
- Rent minus price growth
- -0.0 pts
- Property tax
- 1.40%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $241,177 | $1,072 |
| Aug 2022 | $262,270 | $1,190 |
| Aug 2023 | $273,603 | $1,259 |
| Aug 2024 | $288,895 | $1,322 |
| Aug 2025 | $301,880 | $1,379 |
| Aug 2026 | $318,804 | $1,456 |
Counties
- Racine County, WI5.9% median yield
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Questions
- Is the Racine, WI metro good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$1,175 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 7 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 5.9%. Figures assume a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and the default costs on the methodology page.
- Which ZIP codes in the Racine, WI metro have the highest rental yield?
- 53403 (Racine) at 8.1%, 53405 (Racine) at 6.7%, 53404 (Racine) at 6.5%, 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.