Fontana-on-Geneva Lake Wisconsin Area Home Supply Charts

This page looks at a variety of Fontana-on-Geneva Lake Wisconsin housing market data taken from the most recent 2022 American Community Survey census data. Housing units are structures such as a single family home, apartment community, mobile home park, public housing, etc. where a person or family live and live separately from other residents of the building. Figure 1 shows the total number of housing units for each city. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake shows it has a Housing Units of 2,727 which is in the mid range of other places in the local area.

Figure 2 illustrates the housing density in the Fontana-on-Geneva Lake housing market as measured by housing units per square land mile (includes single family homes, apartments, etc.) Fontana-on-Geneva Lake depicts it has a Housing Density of 813.4 which is the highest of all places in the greater Fontana-on-Geneva Lake region. Comparing housing density to the United States average of 39.5, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is very much bigger. Also, benchmarked against the state of Wisconsin, housing density of 50.3, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is quite a bit bigger.

In Figure 4, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake area change in the number of housing units and is a forward gauge (along with population change) for any potential housing shortage. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake depicts it has a Housing Unit Change of 18.2% which is the second most housing units of all the places in the greater Fontana-on-Geneva Lake region. The city with the highest change in the housing units in the area is Delavan Lake CDP which depicts a housing units of 19.3% (6.5% larger). Comparing change in the housing units to the United States average of 7.4%, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is approximately 2.5 times bigger. Also, in comparison with the state of Wisconsin, change in the housing units of 3.6%, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is considerably bigger.

Figure 5 shows the percentage of rental property based on that they are occupied by renters as a percent of the total number of households in the community (including homes, apartments, etc.) Fontana-on-Geneva Lake depicts it has a Renter Percent of 14.1% which is the smallest when sorted by renter percent of all the other places in the local area. Figure 6 illustrates the total number of housing units that are occupied by owners. it has a Owner Percent of 85.9% which is more than all other places in the greater Fontana-on-Geneva Lake region.

Fontana-on-Geneva Lake Wisconsin Home Cost Charts

Looking at the housing data provided in Figure 7, the average Fontana-on-Geneva Lake home price is illustrated for this community and a useful analysis of affordable housing. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake shows it has a Median Home Value of $452,200 which is ranked #1 of all places in the greater Fontana-on-Geneva Lake region. Figure 8 provides aggregate comparative data for the Fontana-on-Geneva Lake Wisconsin metro area in terms of the median housing rental rate, apartment rent, etc. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake shows it has a Median Gross Rent of $892 which is in the center range of other places in the local area. The city with the highest rental rates in the area is Como CDP which shows a rental rates of $1,261 (41.4% larger). Comparing rental rates to the United States average of $1,163, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, compared with the state of Wisconsin, rental rates of $916, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is only about 2.7% smaller.

Figure 9 provides the frequency distribution of home prices for the area and is useful for understanding affordable housing fund. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake has the smallest proportion of home price worth less than $50,000 at 0% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of home price worth between $50,000 to $100,000 at 9% of the total. Third, it has the smallest proportion of home price worth between $100,000 to $200,000 at 15% of the total. Also, it has the largest proportion of home price worth between $400,000 to $500,000 at 28% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the largest proportion of home price worth between $500,000 to $750,000 at 10% of the total and is ranked #1.

Median owner costs for the real estate market are shown in Figure 10 and include the costs associated with any mortgage, utility expenses, insurance, and other miscellaneous costs. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake depicts it has a Median Owner Cost of $1,425 which is the most of all places in the local area. Figure 11 shows the median amount of cost as a percent of total household income for people who own homes in the Fontana-on-Geneva Lake metro area. it has a Owner Cost as % of HH Income of 17% which is in the center range of other places in the metro area.

The next chart, Figure 12, provides a comparison chart of the median home cost as a percent of a median worker take home earnings and is thus a valuable measure of affordable housing. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake shows it has a Median Home Value as Percent of Median Earnings of 452% which is the third most median home value as a percent of median worker earnings of all other places in the greater Fontana-on-Geneva Lake region.

Figure 14 depicts the median cost of housing for owners with also have a mortgages (versus those who do not have a mortgage because mortgage cost is included.) Fontana-on-Geneva Lake shows it has a Median Owner Costs-With Mortgage of $2,145 which is is the uppermost of the places in the greater Fontana-on-Geneva Lake region. Figure 15 is a chart that shows the median housing costs for owners who do not have mortgages (and therefore the cost of home ownership does not include mortgage cost.) it has a Median Owner Costs-Without Mortgage of $780 which is at the top of all other places in the greater Fontana-on-Geneva Lake region.

Figure 16 shows the distribution in total housing cost for owners of property (so not renters.) This cost includes mortgages, lines of credit interest, utilities, taxes, insurance, etc. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake has the percentage of owner cost between $300 and $500 the second smallest when sorted by owner cost less than $300 of all the other places in the area at 9% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of owner cost between $2,000 and $2,500 at 9% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of owner cost between $2,500 and $3,000 at 6% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the largest proportion of owner cost between $3,000 and $3,500 at 4% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the largest proportion of owner cost between $3,500 and $4,000 at 7% of the total and is ranked #1.

Next shown in Figure 17 is the housing cost as a percent of household income for people who own their homes and have a mortgages (thus the cost of financing the home is included.) Fontana-on-Geneva Lake depicts it has a % of Income Owner Costs-With Mortgage of 20% which is in the center range of other places in the greater region. The city with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Delavan Lake CDP which depicts a cost as a percent of household income of 26% (28.8% larger). Housing cost as a percent of household income for owners who do not have a mortgage is shown in Figure 18. This analysis can be useful for understanding the affordable housing for home ownership excluding any financing cost in the area shown. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake depicts it has a % of Income Owner Costs-No Mortgage of 11% which is in the middle range of other places in the local area. The city with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Williams Bay which indicates a cost as a percent of household income of 19% (64.0% larger).

Figure 19 looks at the cost of rent for rental property using the percent of total household income which is a valuable measure of financial health for the area. (The higher the proportion of rent payments to total household income is a sign of greater financial stress. Also, rent can be covered by rent assistance and rent assistance programs in the form of rent assistance.) Fontana-on-Geneva Lake has the smallest proportion of rent as a percent of income is less than 10 pct at 7% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of rent as a percent of income is between 10pct to 20pct at 43% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the second smallest when ranked by rent as a percent of income is less than 10 pct of all the other places in the greater region in terms of rent as a percent of income is between 20pct to 30pct at 7% of the total. Also, it has the smallest proportion of rent as a percent of income is between 40pct to 50pct at 6% of the total.

Figure 20 shows the total housing cost for both home owners and apartment community renters in the area. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake has the largest proportion of housing cost between $2,000 and $2,500 at 9% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of housing cost between $2,500 and $3,000 at 14% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 21 shows median amount of real estate taxes paid for home owners in the region. it has a Median Real Estate Taxes Paid of $5,193 which is the highest of all places in the greater Fontana-on-Geneva Lake region. Comparing median real estate taxes paid to the United States average of $2,690, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is about twice as large. Also, benchmarked against the state of Wisconsin, median real estate taxes paid of $3,472, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is 49.6% larger.

Figure 23 shows the rental rate distribution for this area. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake Wisconsin has the smallest proportion of rent between 300 and 500 dollars at 9% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of rent between 500 and 750 dollars at 35% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Walworth with 43%. Third, it has the smallest proportion of rent between 750 and 1000 dollars at 19% of the total. Also, it has the second smallest as measured by rent less than 300 dollars of all the other places in the greater region when sorted by rent between 1000 and 1500 dollars at 6% of the total. In addition, it has the largest proportion of rent between $1,500 and $2,500 at 7% of the total and is ranked #1.

Fontana-on-Geneva Lake Wisconsin Home Financing Charts

The analysis in Figure 25 shows the detailed distribution of owned homes by mortgage status. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake has one of the largest proportions of With HELOC no Primary Mortgage at 41% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Williams Bay with 49%.

Fontana-on-Geneva Lake Wisconsin Home Characteristics Charts

Figure 28 shows the household size for families living in the area and it has a Family size of 2.6 which is the smallest when ranked by family members per housing unit of all the other places in the area. The city with the highest family members per housing unit in the area is Walworth which depicts a family members per housing unit of 3.5 (35.4% larger). Comparing family members per housing unit to the United States average of 3.3, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, benchmarked against the state of Wisconsin, family members per housing unit of 3.1, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is about 18.0% smaller.

Figure 29 show the median number of rooms in a typical home for each location in this area. it has a Median Number of Rooms of 6.5 which is more than all other places in the greater region. Figure 30 shows, for the average house in each location, the median year that a house was built. This can be useful for understanding the relative age of one neighborhood versus another for a real estate investor. it has a Median Year Built of 1977 which is the second most year built of all the places in the greater Fontana-on-Geneva Lake region. The city with the highest year built in the area is Williams Bay which depicts a year built of 1985 ( about the same size).

Figure 31 looks at the distribution of housing units by the median age that the homes were built. has the percentage of homes built in 2020 or later in the mid range of other places in the area at 7% of the total. Second, it has less than most other places in the greater region when sorted by homes built between 2000 to 2009 at 13% of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of homes built between 1980 to 1989 at 20% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Lake Geneva with 21%. Also, it has the second smallest when ranked by homes built in 2020 or later of all the other places in the greater region as measured by homes built between 1960 to 1969 at 8% of the total. In addition, it has the second smallest as measured by homes built in 2020 or later of all the other places in the local area when ranked by homes built between 1940 to 1949 at 15% of the total.

Figure 32 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners versus occupied by renters. has the smallest proportion of owner housing units at 165 of the total.

Figure 33 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners or renters. it has one of the largest proportions of 2 units at 10% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Williams Bay with 16%. Second, it has less than most other places in the local area as measured by 3 or 4 units at 5% of the total.

Figure 34 shows the median value of homes broken down by the median year that the homes were built. it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 2020 or later at $731,700 of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 2010 to 2019 at $553,000 of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 2000 to 2009 at $438,600 of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1990 to 1999 at $496,000 of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1980 to 1989 at $319,800 of the total and is ranked #1. Furthermore, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 1970 to 1979 at $281,800 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Williams Bay ($304,500), and #1 Lake Geneva ($386,400) are larger. Next it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1960 to 1969 at $404,500 of the total and is ranked #1. Additionally, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1950 to 1959 at $613,600 of the total and is ranked #1. And then, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1940 to 1949 at $374,100 of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 35 compares the total number of occupied housing units to vacant housing units. This analysis can be used to understand any housing shortage in the community. it has the largest proportion of occupied housing units at 57% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next two charts show both the average household size of homeowners versus the average household size of renters. Starting with Figure 36 we see the household size of homeowners for Fontana-on-Geneva Lake residents. it has a Owner-Household Size of 2.3 which is the second smallest when sorted by homeowner household size of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest homeowner household size in the area is Walworth which depicts a homeowner household size of 2.9 (25.0% larger).

Figure 37 shows the household size for renters. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake depicts it has a Renter-Household Size of 2.0 which is in the middle range of other places in the local area. The city with the highest renter household size in the area is Walworth which shows a renter household sizes of 2.6 (31.2% larger). Figure 38 shows the year that people who own homes moved into this region. it has one of the largest proportions of owners moved in 2019 or later at 30% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Williams Bay with 33%. Second, it has the smallest proportion of owners moved in 2015 to 2018 at 11% of the total. Figure 39 shows the year that people who rent moved into the area. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake has the percentage of renters moved in 2019 or later in the middle range of other places in the local area at 49% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of renters moved in 1990 to 1999 at 2% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 40 compares the median year that home owners moved into their home. it has a Owner Median Year Moved In of 2009 which is at the top of all other places in the greater Fontana-on-Geneva Lake region. Figure 41 compares the median year that renters moved into their home. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake shows it has a Renter Median Year Moved In of 2016 which is the third most of all other places in the surrounding region.

Figure 42 shows the frequency distribution of various types of energy sources used for homes in the community. has the percentage of home using bottled, tank, or lp gas less than most other places in the metropolitan area at 5% of the total.