Sparta town-WI 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. Sparta town-WI indicates it has 1,147 housing units which is the 3d most of all other places in the area.

Figure 2 illustrates the housing density in the area as measured by houses per square land mile and it has 24.2 housing density which is the 5th ranked in housing density out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest housing density in the area is Sparta city-WI with a density of 670.9 is substantially bigger. Comparing housing density to the United States average of 38.6, Sparta town-WI measures approximately three-fourths the size. Also, measured against the state of Wisconsin, housing density of 49.6, Sparta town-WI is approximately half the size.

The next Figure 4 charge shows the change in housing units and shows Sparta town-WI shows it has -2.6% change in the housing units which is the 4th smallest change in the housing units of all the other places in the area. The city with the highest change in the housing units in the area is Sparta-Monroe County with a housing units of 6.6% is approximately 2.5 times bigger. Comparing change in the housing units to the United States average of 4.9%, Sparta town-WI is about the same size. Also, benchmarked against the state of Wisconsin, change in the housing units of 2.2%, Sparta town-WI is 21.4% larger.

Figure 5 shows the percentage of renter households to total households. Sparta town-WI shows it has 8.6% Renter Percent which is the 4th smallest Renter Percent of all the other places in the area. Figure 6 shows the number of owner housing units and it has 91.4% Owner Percent which is the highest of all placesin the area.

Sparta town-WI Wisconsin Home Cost Charts

Looking at the housing data in Figure 7 we start with home values for the area. Sparta town-WI shows it has $188,300 median home value which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. The city with the highest median home value in the area is Burns with a value of $211,400 measures 12.3% larger. Figure 8 shows the median rental rate in the area. Sparta town-WI shows it has $986 rental rates which is the largest of all placesin the area. Comparing rental rates to the United States average of $1,023, Sparta town-WI compares as only about 3.8% smaller. Also, versus the state of Wisconsin, rental rates of $837, Sparta town-WI is 17.8% larger.

Figure 9 is a frequency distribution that shows home values. Sparta town-WI has the largest proportion of home values worth between $300,000 to $400,000 at 13% of the total and is ranked #1.

Median owner costs are shown in Figure 10 and includes costs associated with mortgage, utilities, insurance, etc. Sparta town-WI shows it has $1,055 median ownership cost which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. Figure 11 shows the median owner cost as a percent of total household income and it has 18% cost as a percent of household income which is the 3d most of all other 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 407% median home value as a percent of median worker earnings which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area.

Figure 14 depicts the median housing costs for owners with mortgages. Sparta town-WI shows it has $1,361 median housing cost which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. Figure 15 are median housing costs for owners without mortgages and it has $499 median housing cost which is the 2nd most of all the places 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. Sparta town-WI has the largest proportion of Owner Cost Between $1,500 and $2,000 at 14% 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. Sparta town-WI shows it has 20% cost as a percent of household income which is the 5th ranked in cost as a percent of household income out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Burns with a cost of 22% measures 8.4% 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. Sparta town-WI indicates it has 10% cost as a percent of household income which is the 6th ranked in cost as a percent of household income out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Rockland with a cost of 14% is 34.6% larger.

Figure 20 shows housing costs for owners or renters where costs for renters include: rent, utilities (if paid), insurance, etc. Sparta town-WI has the largest proportion of Housing Cost Between $1,500 and $2,000 at 15% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 21 shows real estate taxes paid for each city in the local area and it has $2,847 median real estate taxes paid which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. The city with the highest median real estate taxes paid in the area is Burns with a taxes paid of $3,097 is 8.8% larger. Comparing median real estate taxes paid to the United States average of $2,375, Sparta town-WI is 19.9% larger. Also, benchmarked against the state of Wisconsin, median real estate taxes paid of $3,308, Sparta town-WI measures about 16.2% smaller.

Figure 23 shows the distribution of rental rates for area. Sparta town-WI Wisconsin has the largest proportion of rent between $1,500 and $2,500 at 24% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of rent over $3,500 at 13% of the total and is ranked #1.

Sparta town-WI Wisconsin Home Characteristics Charts

Figure 28 shows the household size for families living in the area and it has 3.2 family members per housing unit which is the 4th ranked in family members per housing unit out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest family members per housing unit in the area is Burns with a size of 3.3 measures only slightly larger. Comparing family members per housing unit to the United States average of 3.3, Sparta town-WI is only about 3.1% smaller. Also, in comparison with the state of Wisconsin, family members per housing unit of 3.1, Sparta town-WI is only about 5.8% larger.

Figure 29 show the median number of rooms in a typical home for each city in the area. Sparta town-WI shows it has 6.8 average number of rooms in a house which is the highest of all placesin the area. 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. Sparta town-WI shows it has 1982 year built which is is the uppermost of the placesin the area.

Figure 33 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners or renters. Sparta town-WI has the largest proportion of One Unit Detached at 92% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 34 shows the median value of homes broken down by the year that they were built. Sparta town-WI has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1990 to 1999 at $203,700 of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1980 to 1989 at $189,200 of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1950 to 1959 at $190,000 of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 35 compares the total number of occupied to vacant housing units. Sparta town-WI has the largest proportion of Occupied Housing Units at 98% 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. Sparta town-WI indicates it has 2.9 homeowner household size which is the 4th ranked in homeowner household size out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest homeowner household size in the area is Burns with a size of 2.9 is about the same size.

Figure 37 shows the household size for renters Sparta town-WI shows it has 2.1 renter household size which is the 5th ranked in renter household size out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest renter household size in the area is Rockland with a size of 2.5 compares as 18.4% larger. Figure 38 shows the year that people who own homes moved into the area. Sparta town-WI has the largest proportion of Owners Moved in 2000 to 2009 at 44% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 39 shows the year that people who own homes moved into the area. Sparta town-WI has the largest proportion of Renters Moved in 2015 to 2016 at 52% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 40 compares the median year that a home owner moved into their home. Sparta town-WI shows it has 2003 median year that a home owner moved in which is the 5th ranked in median year that a home owner moved in out of 10 total in the area. Figure 41 compares the median year that a renter moved into their home. Sparta town-WI shows it has 2015 median year that a renter 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. Sparta town-WI has the largest proportion of homes using kerosene or other fuel oils at 7% 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. Sparta town-WI illustrates it has 78 total people living in group quarters which is the 3d most of all other places in the area.

Figure 44 shows the percentage of people who are living in group quarters (see definition for more info.) Sparta town-WI has the largest proportion of number of people 18 years of age and older living in group quarters at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.