Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 5,631 people, 2,214 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $178,775, Edgerton real estate and house prices are near the national average for all cities and towns.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Edgerton, accounting for 63.90% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Edgerton include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 24.41%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 9.33%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 2.35%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Edgerton are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 58.19% owning and 41.81% renting.
At the end of World War II, American soldiers returned home triumphant and, with the help of the GI Bill, built homes by the millions on the edges of America's cities. These homes were predominantly capes and ranches, modest in size, but built to house a growing middle-class as the 20th century became the American century. Edgerton's housing was primarily built during this period, from the '40s through the '60s. A full 31.14% of the city's housing hails from this era. Other housing ages represented in Edgerton include homes built between 1970-1999 ( 29.74%) and housing constructed before 1939 ( 20.49%). There's also some housing in Edgerton built between 2000 and later ( 18.63%).
Real estate appreciation rates in Edgerton's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 2.40% during the period.
Over the last year, Edgerton appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Edgerton's appreciation rate has been 4.03%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Edgerton were at 2.66%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 11.07%.
Relative to Wisconsin, our data show that Edgerton's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 80% of the other cities and towns in Wisconsin.
Average for Nation
Low for WI