WI area data
Colgate, WI
Colgate, WI.
Population: 5,458 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $579,310
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +25.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +71.8%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $580,039
- House Price Index
- 459.9 (+5.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $620,000
- Median list price
- $494,900
- Median days on market
- 30 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 102.4%
- Active listings
- 9
- 1-year forecast
- +2.3%
- New listings (monthly)
- 7
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,230/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,599/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 93.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 18.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $10.70/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, hail, lightning, strongWind, tornado
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 47.0°F
- Average high
- 57.0°F
- Average low
- 37.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 38.8 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Doering Farms Airfield (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) (25 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 15
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +296 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,990
- Median annual property tax
- $5,074
- Mean commute to work
- 20 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 91.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 52,526
- Average weekly wage
- $1,098
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 272
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