Stoughton, WI 53589 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Stoughton, WI—53589

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$439,000

4.0% YoY Growth

Household Income

$93,500

32.5% YoY Growth

Days on Market

12.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

0.7%

Median Rent

$1,690

25.2% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$1,150

25.7% YoY Growth

2-Bed Rent

$1,500

14.5% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$2,400

15.9% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Stoughton, WI

As of May '26, the median home price in Stoughton, WI is $439,000, with a year-over-year change of 4.0%. This indicates that home prices in Stoughton, WI are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 0.7%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$439,000	4.0%
Single Family	$444,000	3.7%
Condos	$292,000	-11.0%

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Stoughton, WI

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Stoughton, WI is $1,740, with a year-over-year rent change of 25.2%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Stoughton, WI is studios: $1,200, 1-bedrooms: $1,320, 2-bedrooms: $1,500, 3-bedrooms: $2,330, 4-bedrooms: $2,180. The most common rental property sizes in Stoughton, WI are 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom, accounting for 38.5% and 28.2% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,690	$1,740
Studio Rent	$1,200	$1,200
1 Bed Rent	$1,150	$1,320
2 Bed Rent	$1,500	$1,500
3 Bed Rent	$2,400	$2,330
4 Bed Rent	$2,150	$2,180

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

4.8%

1 Bedroom

28.2%

2 Bedrooms

38.5%

3 Bedrooms

26.3%

4 Bedrooms

1.1%

5+ Bedrooms

1.1%

Property Listings — Stoughton, WI

As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Stoughton, WI is 45. This is a increase of 12.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 11.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$475,000	-3.0%
Listing Count	73	15.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.6%	15.0%
Days on Market	45	12.0%

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Demographics — Stoughton, WI

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Stoughton, WI has a population of 19,700, which has decreased by -2.5% over the past 5 years. Stoughton, WI is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 20.6% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 40.3% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 17.1% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	19,700	-2.5%
% Under 18	20.6%	-11.2%
% Seniors	22.2%	37.9%
% WFH	17.1%	327.5%
% w/ College Degree	40.3%	19.2%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Stoughton, WI is a predominantly white area, with 91.7% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 1.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Stoughton, WI is hispanic, making up 2.3% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 2.8% of the population in Stoughton, WI, and this percentage has remained stable as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting immigration has remained steady.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	91.7%	-1.3%
% Black	1.1%	10.0%
% Hispanic	2.3%	-8.0%
% Asian	0.5%	-58.3%
% Foreign Born	2.8%	0.0%

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Mortgage and Risk — Stoughton, WI

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 625 mortgage originations in Stoughton, WI, of which 96.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 45.0%, with 12.0% above 90% LTV (elevated). This implies medium mortgage risk in Stoughton, WI. Investor activity is low, as 3.0% of loans were by investors. 4.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	625
% Conventional Loans	96.0%
% Government Loans	4.0%
% Investor Loans	3.0%
% Second Loans	1.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	4.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Stoughton, WI

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Stoughton, WI under the Section 8 program is 6.2%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In Stoughton, WI, none of the tracked home sizes currently have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting limited Section 8 opportunity.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	160
Total Units Section 8	132
% Rentals under Section 8	6.2%
% Occupied Section 8	82.6%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	-$50	$1,150	$1,100
2 Bedroom	-$240	$1,500	$1,260
3 Bedroom	-$740	$2,400	$1,660
4 Bedroom	-$300	$2,150	$1,850

Stoughton, WI—53589

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Stoughton, WI

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Stoughton, WI

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Stoughton, WI

Demographics — Stoughton, WI

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Stoughton, WI

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Stoughton, WI

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Stoughton, WI

Home Price to Income Ratio

Stoughton, WI — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	4
Median Home Price	$439,000
Median Household Income	$93,500

Stoughton, WI—53589

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Stoughton, WI

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Stoughton, WI

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Stoughton, WI

Demographics — Stoughton, WI

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Stoughton, WI

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Stoughton, WI

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Stoughton, WI

Home Price to Income Ratio

Stoughton, WI — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

McFarland, WI

Cottage Grove, WI

Edgerton, WI

Deerfield, WI

Monona, Madison, WI

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