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Iron Ridge, WI

Iron Ridge, WI.

Population: 2,502 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Iron Ridge, WI is $390,702 — up 7.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $376,500 after a median 38 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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$390,702

Typical home value

+7.8%

1-year change

38

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$390,702
1-year appreciation
+7.8%
3-year appreciation
+23.5%
5-year appreciation
+40.4%
10-year appreciation
+107.6%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$390,702
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
$376,500
Median list price
$389,950
Median price per sqft
$205
1-year sale-price change
-13.0%
Median days on market
38 days
Homes sold (recent period)
12
For-sale inventory
9
Sale-to-list ratio
100.9%
Active listings
6
1-year forecast
+5.3%

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
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
1
Nearest Superfund site
Hechimovich Sanitary Landfill (4.8 mi)
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
37.0°F
Annual precipitation
36.8 in
Annual snowfall
39.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5a (extreme annual low -20 to -15°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
3.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
17,805
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
19,070

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
26
Nearest airport
Riegleman Field (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) (45 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
34
Hospitals include
WAUKESHA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, WAUKESHA COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH CTR, AURORA MEDICAL CTR WASHINGTON COUNTY
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.9 / 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
1979
Housing built before 1970
41.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
20.8%
Median annual property tax
$3,635
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
53.3%

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

Iron RidgeState medianUS median
Typical home value$390,702$311,804$288,527
Median sale price$376,500$322,500$325,000
Median days on market38 days49 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,635$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 Iron Ridge, WI?
$390,702.
What is the median sale price in Iron Ridge, WI?
$376,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Iron Ridge, WI?
Median days on market: 38 days.
What is typical rent in Iron Ridge, WI?
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 Iron Ridge, WI?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: cold wave, hail, lightning, strong wind, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in Iron Ridge, WI?
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 Iron Ridge, WI?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Iron Ridge, WI?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Hechimovich Sanitary Landfill, 4.8 mi.
Is Iron Ridge, WI walkable?
Walkability index: 3.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Iron Ridge, WI?
Good. Median AQI: 40. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Iron Ridge, WI?
Regional Price Parity: 94.1 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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