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Reeseville, WI — ZIP 53579

Population: 1,732 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 53579 (Reeseville, WI) is $331,926 — up 5.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $414,900 after a median 56 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with cold wave, hail, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 5.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$331,926

Typical home value

+5.6%

1-year change

56

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$331,926
1-year appreciation
+5.6%
3-year appreciation
+14.1%
5-year appreciation
+28.4%
10-year appreciation
+83.4%
Peak value since 2000 (Mar 2026)
$333,674
House Price Index (state)
483.7 (+4.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$414,900
Median list price
$429,900
Median price per sqft
$207
1-year sale-price change
+11.1%
Median days on market
56 days
Homes sold (recent period)
7
For-sale inventory
5
Sale-to-list ratio
102.3%
Active listings
2
1-year forecast
+5.1%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$787/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$880/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,100/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,458/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,464/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
94.1 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
18.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
cold wave, hail, lightning, strong wind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · winter weather: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone C
NFIP flood claims on record
3
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 25% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
30.2%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Oconomowoc Electroplating Co., Inc. (18.3 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
47.0°F
Average high
57.0°F
Average low
38.0°F
Annual precipitation
38.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5b (extreme annual low -15 to -10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
40
Days with Good air quality
264
Days with Moderate air quality
94
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
171

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
12,259
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
14,413

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Ice Age National Scenic Trail (59 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
39
Nearest airport
Fountain Prairie Airport (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) (26 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
25
Hospitals include
WAUKESHA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, WAUKESHA COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH CTR, AURORA MEDICAL CTR WASHINGTON COUNTY
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+121 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1963
Housing built before 1970
55.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
22.1%
Median annual property tax
$2,739
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
70.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
31,608
Average weekly wage
$1,211
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
356

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 53579State medianUS median
Typical home value$331,926$311,804$288,527
Median sale price$414,900$322,500$325,000
Median days on market56 days49 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,739$2,994$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 53579?
$331,926.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 53579?
$414,900.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 53579?
Median days on market: 56 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 53579?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,100/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 53579?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: cold wave, hail, lightning, strong wind, tornado.
Is ZIP 53579 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 53579. 3 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is C. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 53579?
Risk to homes is higher than 25% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 53579?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 53579?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is ZIP 53579 walkable?
Walkability index: 4.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 53579?
Good. Median AQI: 40. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 53579?
Regional Price Parity: 94.1 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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