Home values, rents and more in the Baraboo metro area
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How the Baraboo metro compares
The typical home in the Baraboo metro area is worth about $344,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in the Baraboo metro are about the same as the typical value in Wisconsin ($337,000) and 6% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in the Baraboo metro rose 5.7%, compared with +5.1% in Wisconsin and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,280 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 11% below Wisconsin ($1,437) and 34% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 6.4% over the past year.
The median household income is $79,541, against $77,485 in Wisconsin and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 66,652 people live in the Baraboo metro (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
The Baraboo metro has the 247th-highest typical home value of the 923 metro areas in the United States and the 7th-highest of 26 in Wisconsin with Zillow figures.
Part of: 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.