Eagle River-Vilas County Wisconsin Area Home Supply Charts

This page looks at a variety of housing data mostly taking from the most recent 2019 American Community Survey. Figure 1 shows the total number of housing units for each city in the local area shown. Eagle River-Vilas County indicates it has 964 housing units which is the 5th ranked in housing units out of 10 total in the area.

Figure 2 illustrates the housing density in the area as measured by houses per square land mile and it has 310.5 housing density which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. The city with the highest housing density in the area is Eagle River with a density of 316.5 is only slightly larger. Comparing housing density to the United States average of 38.6, Eagle River-Vilas County is markedly bigger. Also, versus the state of Wisconsin, housing density of 49.6, Eagle River-Vilas County is substantially bigger.

The next Figure 4 charge shows the change in housing units and shows Eagle River-Vilas County shows it has 10.0% change in the housing units which is more than all other placesin the area. Comparing change in the housing units to the United States average of 4.9%, Eagle River-Vilas County is about twice as large. Also, benchmarked against the state of Wisconsin, change in the housing units of 2.2%, Eagle River-Vilas County compares as approximately 4.6 times bigger.

Figure 5 shows the percentage of renter households to total households. Eagle River-Vilas County shows it has 53.6% Renter Percent which is more than all other placesin the area. Figure 6 shows the number of owner housing units and it has 46.4% Owner Percent which is the 6th ranked in Owner Percent out of 10 total in the area.

Eagle River-Vilas County Wisconsin Home Cost Charts

Looking at the housing data in Figure 7 we start with home values for the area. Eagle River-Vilas County shows it has $123,300 median home value which is the 6th ranked in median home value out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest median home value in the area is Washington-Vilas County with a value of $225,300 is about twice as large. Figure 8 shows the median rental rate in the area. Eagle River-Vilas County shows it has $700 rental rates which is the 5th ranked in rental rates out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest rental rates in the area is Conover with a rate of $914 is 30.6% larger. Comparing rental rates to the United States average of $1,023, Eagle River-Vilas County measures approximately three-fourths the size. Also, benchmarked against the state of Wisconsin, rental rates of $837, Eagle River-Vilas County is about 19.6% smaller.

Figure 9 is a frequency distribution that shows home values. Eagle River-Vilas County has the largest proportion of home values worth between $50,000 to $100,000 at 31% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of home values worth between $100,000 to $200,000 at 53% of the total and is ranked #1.

Median owner costs are shown in Figure 10 and includes costs associated with mortgage, utilities, insurance, etc. Eagle River-Vilas County illustrates it has $657 median ownership cost which is the 6th ranked in median ownership cost out of 10 total in the area. Figure 11 shows the median owner cost as a percent of total household income and it has 20% cost as a percent of household income which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. The next chart, Figure 12, shows the median home value as a percent of a median workers earnings and shows that it has 395% median home value as a percent of median worker earnings which is the 5th ranked in median home value as a percent of median worker earnings out of 10 total in the area.

Figure 14 depicts the median housing costs for owners with mortgages. Eagle River-Vilas County shows it has $850 median housing cost which is the 6th ranked in median housing cost out of 10 total in the area. Figure 15 are median housing costs for owners without mortgages and it has $429 median housing cost which is the 4th ranked in median housing cost out of 10 total in the area.

Figure 16 shows the distribution in total housing cost for property owners. This cost includes mortgages, lines of credit, utilities, taxes, insurance, etc. Eagle River-Vilas County has the largest proportion of Owner Cost Between $700 and $1,000 at 31% of the total and is ranked #1.

Next shown in Figure 17 is housing cost as a percent of household income for owners with mortgages is shown. Eagle River-Vilas County indicates it has 23% cost as a percent of household income which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. The city with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Conover with a cost of 25% is 10.0% larger. Housing cost as a percent of household income for owners without mortgages is shown in Figure 18. This analysis can be useful for understanding the cost involved in home ownership excluding the cost of a mortgage. Eagle River-Vilas County shows it has 14% cost as a percent of household income which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. The city with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Conover with a cost of 16% is 13.9% larger.

Figure 19 looks at the number of households rent as a percent of household income and shows that Eagle River-Vilas County has the largest proportion of Rent as a percent of income is between 30pct to 40pct at 21% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of Rent as a percent of income is between 40pct to 50pct at 9% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 20 shows housing costs for owners or renters where costs for renters include: rent, utilities (if paid), insurance, etc. Eagle River-Vilas County has the largest proportion of Housing Cost Between $500 and $700 at 29% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of Housing Cost Between $700 and $1,000 at 36% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 21 shows real estate taxes paid for each city in the local area and it has $1,626 median real estate taxes paid which is the 5th ranked in median real estate taxes paid out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest median real estate taxes paid in the area is Conover with a taxes paid of $2,117 is 30.2% larger. Comparing median real estate taxes paid to the United States average of $2,375, Eagle River-Vilas County is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, measured against the state of Wisconsin, median real estate taxes paid of $3,308, Eagle River-Vilas County is approximately half the size.

Figure 23 shows the distribution of rental rates for area. Eagle River-Vilas County Wisconsin has the largest proportion of rent between 500 and 750 dollars at 45% of the total and is ranked #1.

Eagle River-Vilas County Wisconsin Home Financing Charts

The analysis in Figure 25 shows the detailed distribution of owned homes by mortgage status. Eagle River-Vilas County has the largest proportion of No 2nd Mortgage and no HELOC at 53% of the total and is ranked #1.

Eagle River-Vilas County Wisconsin Home Characteristics Charts

Figure 28 shows the household size for families living in the area and it has 2.5 family members per housing unit which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. The city with the highest family members per housing unit in the area is Cloverland-Vilas County with a size of 2.6 is only slightly larger. Comparing family members per housing unit to the United States average of 3.3, Eagle River-Vilas County is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, compared to the state of Wisconsin, family members per housing unit of 3.1, Eagle River-Vilas County is about 22.2% smaller.

Figure 29 show the median number of rooms in a typical home for each city in the area. Eagle River-Vilas County shows it has 4.7 average number of rooms in a house which is the 5th ranked in average number of rooms in a house out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest average number of rooms in a house in the area is Washington-Vilas County with an average number of rooms in a house of 5.1 is 8.5% larger. Figure 30 shows, for the average house in each city, the median year that a house was built. This can be useful for understanding the relative age of one neighborhood versus another. Eagle River-Vilas County shows it has 1974 year built which is the 6th ranked in year built out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest year built in the area is Cloverland-Vilas County with a year of 1979 is about the same size.

Figure 31 looks at the distribution housing units by date built in this area. Eagle River-Vilas County Wisconsin has the largest proportion of homes built between 1939 or earlier at 16% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 32 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners or renters. Eagle River-Vilas County has the largest proportion of Renter-occupied housing units at 409 of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 33 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners or renters. Eagle River-Vilas County has the largest proportion of 2 Units at 15% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of 3 or 4 Units at 6% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the largest proportion of 5 to 9 Units at 6% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the largest proportion of 10 to 19 Units at 9% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 34 shows the median value of homes broken down by the year that they were built. Eagle River-Vilas County has value of homes built 1950 to 1959 in the mid range of other places in the area at $113,400 of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

Figure 35 compares the total number of occupied to vacant housing units. Eagle River-Vilas County has the largest proportion of Occupied Housing Units at 79% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next two charts show both the household size of homeowners and renters. Starting with Figure 36 we see the household size of homeowners. Eagle River-Vilas County shows it has 1.9 homeowner household size which is the 6th ranked in homeowner household size out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest homeowner household size in the area is Cloverland-Vilas County with a size of 2.2 is 21.0% larger.

Figure 37 shows the household size for renters Eagle River-Vilas County shows it has 1.9 renter household size which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. The city with the highest renter household size in the area is Washington-Vilas County with a size of 2.1 is 8.3% larger. Figure 38 shows the year that people who own homes moved into the area. Eagle River-Vilas County has the largest proportion of Owners Moved in 2015 to 2016 at 14% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of Owners Moved in 2010 to 2014 at 32% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 40 compares the median year that a home owner moved into their home. Eagle River-Vilas County shows it has 2008 median year that a home owner moved in which is the largest of all placesin the area.

Figure 42 shows a frequency distribution of various types of energy sources used in a home. Eagle River-Vilas County has the largest proportion of home using electricity at 21% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of homes using some other fuel at 2% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next two charts show the number of people living in group quarters, beginning with Figure 43 which shows the total number of people. Eagle River-Vilas County shows it has 107 total people living in group quarters which is the highest of all placesin the area.

Figure 44 shows the percentage of people who are living in group quarters (see definition for more info.) Eagle River-Vilas County has the largest proportion of number of people 18 years of age and older living in group quarters at 97% of the total and is ranked #1.