Housing market/Wisconsin/ZIP 54826

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 54826 Comstock, Polk County, Wisconsin

Polk County, WI · Wisconsin. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
772
Households
335
Median HH income
$82,188
Renter share
10.4%
Median gross rent
$950
Vacancy
52.3%
Pop. change
+11.6%
2BR SAFMR
$1,090
SAFMR / rent
1.147×
2–49 unit stock
—
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 54826 · WI

ACS median rent$950
2BR SAFMR$1,090
90% floor$981
110% ceiling$1,199

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 54826

  • 1-unit detached67696.2%
  • Mobile273.8%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached67696.2%
1-unit attached00.0%
2 units (duplex)00.0%
3–4 units00.0%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile273.8%

2–4 unit share 0.0% · 5–49 unit share 0.0% · combined 2–49 0.0%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
3
1BR
28
2BR
236
3BR
303
4BR
112
5+
21

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income17.1%
Rent ≥50% of income5.7%
  • ACS median gross rent $950 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $828.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 17.1%; ≥50% 5.7%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,090 (1.147× ACS median gross rent).

Population

772 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +11.6%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 0 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 54826 10.4% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 52.3%; ACS median gross rent is $950; population increased +11.6% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 0 units in 2–4-unit structures and 0 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,090 versus ACS median gross rent of $950. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Wisconsin research

ZIP 54826 is a Census / HUD profile for Polk County, WI. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Wisconsin research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 54826?

ZIP 54826 (Polk County, WI) has 772 residents, 335 households, a renter share of 10.4%, median household income of $82,188, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $950. Vacancy is 52.3%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 54826?

ACS counts 0 units in 2-unit buildings, 0 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is — units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 54826?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,090. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 54826 — Comstock, WI HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Wisconsin ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 54826 is Census / HUD research for Polk County, WI. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Wisconsin property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.