WI area data
Stratford, WI
Stratford, WI.
Population: 5,529 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $285,300
- 1-year appreciation
- +9.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +24.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +39.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +88.5%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $286,601
- House Price Index
- 459.9 (+5.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $150,334
- Median list price
- $374,000
- Median days on market
- 39 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.5%
- Active listings
- 8
- 1-year forecast
- +3.9%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,230/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,599/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.5 (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
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- coldWave, lightning, hail, inlandFlooding, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 31.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 41
- Days with Good air quality
- 168
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Maguire Field (9 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) (20 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +101 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,981
- Median annual property tax
- $3,147
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 49.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 62,903
- Average weekly wage
- $1,104
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 216
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