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Platteville, WI Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

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.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Platteville, WI Housing Market Trends

With 11,139 people, 4,109 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $243,704, Platteville 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 Platteville, accounting for 53.08% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Platteville include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 32.33%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 10.38%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 4.20%).

Platteville is dominated by renter-occupied one, two, or no bedrooms apartments. 68.53% of Platteville's dwellings are rentals.

There is a lot of housing in Platteville built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Platteville built between 1940-1969 ( 23.79%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from before 1939 ( 23.38%). There's also some housing in Platteville built between 2000 and later ( 18.84%).

Platteville Home Appreciation Rates

Platteville's appreciation rate notably has been below the national average for the last ten years. The average annual home appreciation rate in Platteville during the period has been just 4.60%, which is lower than 80% of US communities.

Appreciation rates are so strong in Platteville that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Platteville real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Platteville appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 7.75%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 82.45% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Platteville. Platteville appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 2.60%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 10.82%.

Importantly, this makes Platteville one of the highest appreciating communities in the nation for the latest quarter, and may signal the city's near-future real estate investment strength.

Relative to Wisconsin, our data show that Platteville's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 60% of the other cities and towns in Wisconsin.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$243,704

Platteville, WI Home Prices
> $1,251,000
$938,001 - $1,251,000
$625,001 - $938,000
$500,001 - $625,000
$375,001 - $500,000
$250,001 - $375,000
$125,001 - $250,000
$63,001 - $125,000
$0 - $63,000
0.2%
0.2%
1.3%
1.3%
0.3%
0.3%
4.9%
4.9%
8.0%
8.0%
29.6%
29.6%
50.9%
50.9%
3.0%
3.0%
1.8%
1.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Low

for Wisconsin

Average

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

4,109

Platteville Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,296 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
31.5%
31.5%
68.5%
68.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
6.6%
6.6%
93.4%
93.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
18.8%
18.8%
34.0%
34.0%
23.8%
23.8%
23.4%
23.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
53.1%
53.1%
4.2%
4.2%
10.4%
10.4%
32.3%
32.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
4.6%
4.6%
12.2%
12.2%
34.1%
34.1%
24.2%
24.2%
20.4%
20.4%
4.5%
4.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Popular Neighborhoods in Platteville

Zip Codes in Platteville, WI