Brodhead, WI—53520
Real Estate Data & Market Trends
Key Metrics at a Glance
Home Price Trends — Brodhead, WI
As of Oct '25, the median home price in Brodhead, WI is $295,000, with a year-over-year change of 3.2%. This indicates that home prices in Brodhead, WI are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 3.4%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.
Cost per Home Type
| Home Type | Median Home Value | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
All Homes | $295,000 | 3.2% |
| Single Family | $297,000 | 3.8% |
| Condos | N/A | N/A |
Cost per Home Size
| Home Size | Median Home Value | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
1 Bed | N/A | N/A |
2 Bed | $223,000 | 2.8% |
3 Bed | $306,000 | 4.8% |
4 Bed | $323,000 | 5.2% |
| 5 Bed | N/A | N/A |
% of Housing Stock
Rental Trends — Brodhead, WI
Brodhead, WI lacks sufficient rental market data for analysis.
| Type | Median Rent | Average Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Average Rent | $1,250 | $1,600 |
| Studio Rent | N/A | N/A |
| 1 Bed Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| 2 Bed Rent | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| 3 Bed Rent | N/A | N/A |
| 4 Bed Rent | N/A | N/A |
% of Rental Stock
Property Listings — Brodhead, WI
As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Brodhead, WI is 43. This is a decrease of -6.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 12.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.
| Metric | Zip Code Average | Year over Year % Change |
|---|---|---|
Median Listing Price | $357,000 | 48.0% |
Listing Count | 17 | -28.0% |
| Listings as % of Homes | 0.4% | -28.0% |
Days on Market | 43 | -6.0% |
Demographics — Brodhead, WI
As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Brodhead, WI has a population of 6,760, which has increased by 5.1% over the past 5 years. Brodhead, WI is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 18.8% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 18.2% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 7.0% reporting working from home.
| Metric | Latest Census | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
Population | 6,760 | 5.1% |
% Under 18 | 18.8% | -5.5% |
% Seniors | 20.3% | -5.1% |
% WFH | 7.0% | 7.7% |
% w/ College Degree | 18.2% | -5.7% |
As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Brodhead, WI is a predominantly white area, with 94.5% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 0.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Brodhead, WI is hispanic, making up 3.3% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 1.6% of the population in Brodhead, WI, and this percentage has decreased by 38.5% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.
Race and Ethnicity
| Metric | Latest Census | 5-Year % Change |
|---|---|---|
% White | 94.5% | 0.3% |
% Black | 0.7% | ∞% |
% Hispanic | 3.3% | -8.3% |
% Asian | 1.0% | 0.0% |
% Foreign Born | 1.6% | -38.5% |
Mortgage and Risk — Brodhead, WI
According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 111 mortgage originations in Brodhead, WI, of which 92.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 48.0%, with 19.0% above 90% LTV (elevated). This implies medium mortgage risk in Brodhead, WI. Investor activity is low, as 2.0% of loans were by investors. 14.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.
Mortgages
| Metric | Zip Code Average |
|---|---|
Total Loan Originations | 111 |
% Conventional Loans | 92.0% |
% Government Loans | 8.0% |
% Investor Loans | 2.0% |
% Second Loans | 0.0% |
% Cash Out Refinance | 14.0% |
Loan Activity
Rentals and Section 8 — Brodhead, WI
Brodhead, WI lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.
Section 8 Market Size
Total Units under HUD | 41 |
Total Units Section 8 | 41 |
% Rentals under Section 8 | 5.6% |
% Occupied Section 8 | 95.0% |
Section 8 Opportunity
| Home Size | HUD Premium | Market Rent | Max HUD Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | -$1,540 | $2,300 | $760 |
| 2 Bedroom | -$250 | $1,250 | $1,000 |
| 3 Bedroom | N/A | N/A | $1,320 |
| 4 Bedroom | N/A | N/A | $1,380 |
Affordability — Brodhead, WI
Home Price to Income Ratio
| Metric | Zip Code Average |
|---|---|
| Home Price to Income Ratio | 3.5 |
| Median Home Price | $295,000 |
| Median Household Income | $74,600 |