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Home values, rents and more in Sussex, WI

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$515,000
Metro: $384,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+5.8%
Metro: +5.3% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
12,066
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$119,041
Metro: $78,218 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Sussex, WI, shaded by typical home valueSussex53089
  • Under $520k
  • $520k–$540k
  • $540k–$550k
  • $550k+
  • No data
ZIP codes around Sussex, WI, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Sussex is outlined.

How Sussex compares

The typical home in Sussex, WI is worth about $515,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Sussex are 34% above the typical value in the Milwaukee metro area ($384,000) and 41% above the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Sussex rose 5.8%, compared with +5.3% in the Milwaukee metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $119,041, against $78,218 in the Milwaukee metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 12,066 people live in Sussex (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Sussex has the 28th-highest typical home value of the 68 cities in the Milwaukee metro area and the 55th-highest of 690 in Wisconsin with Zillow figures.

Part of: Waukesha County, WI · Milwaukee metro area · Wisconsin

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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