The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 53526 sells for about $320,000, or $185 per square foot.
Prices are up +6.7% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 41 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,094 a month.
ZIP 53526 — Cobb
The housing market in ZIP 53526 shows steady growth with a 6.7% year-over-year increase in median sales price. Low inventory levels and consistent demand continue to drive market activity, keeping the months of supply tight at 1.8 months.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and long-term residents seeking a quiet, suburban lifestyle with access to regional amenities and a stable housing market.
Median prices moved up 6.7% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 41 days on market with 1.8 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.8% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 15.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.4%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 53526, Dodge County WI
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in this area remain low and stable, consistently tracking below the state average for similar suburban and rural-fringe communities.
Schools serving this ZIP are generally well-regarded, with most local districts maintaining solid performance ratings and strong community support.
The area faces moderate risk from seasonal severe weather, including high winds and occasional heavy rainfall, though flood risk is largely confined to specific low-lying zones.
Economic momentum is driven by a mix of local manufacturing and proximity to regional employment hubs, with steady residential development occurring on the periphery.
Property taxes are levied based on local municipal and school district assessments, with rates reflecting standard Wisconsin property tax structures and local school funding requirements.
Residents primarily rely on personal vehicles for commuting, with access to regional highway corridors providing connectivity to larger employment centers within 30-45 minutes.
The area features access to local parks, community trails, and nearby lakes, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and seasonal activities.
The rental market is characterized by low vacancy rates and steady demand, with limited new multi-family supply keeping upward pressure on monthly rents.
The local economy is supported by a diverse mix of manufacturing, retail, and service-sector employers, with many residents commuting to nearby regional hubs.
Transportation is primarily highway-based, with major state routes facilitating access to the broader regional transit network.
Development planning focuses on controlled residential growth and the preservation of existing green space, with limited commercial expansion currently approved.
The county appraisal district conducts annual assessments based on market value, with a focus on maintaining equitable tax distribution across residential parcels.
Parcels are subject to local school district taxes and county-level levies, with no major MUD or PID districts reported in this area.
Property insurance premiums are stable, though homeowners are encouraged to maintain adequate coverage for wind and storm-related hazards.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov using ZCTA 53526 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- American Players Theatre4.919.6 mi
- Wisconsin Riverside Resort, Inc.4.419 mi
- Pleasant Ridge Bar & Grill4.715 mi
- Cottonwood Sports Bar & Supper Club4.515.8 mi
- Governor Dodge State Park4.712.7 mi
- Blackhawk Lake Recreation Area4.74.6 mi
- Tower Junction4.63.4 mi
- Harris Park4.511.7 mi
- Pendarvis | A Wisconsin Historical Site4.511.5 mi
- Taliesin4.818.3 mi
- Taliesin Preservation: Frank Lloyd Wright Visitor Center4.718.8 mi
- Platte Mound M4.714.6 mi
- The Mining & Rollo Jamison Museums4.717.6 mi
- Pendarvis | A Wisconsin Historical Site4.511.5 mi
- Governor Dodge State Park4.712.7 mi
- Blackhawk Lake Recreation Area4.74.6 mi
- Harris Park4.511.7 mi
- Centennial Park4.511.1 mi
- Crazy Frank's Flea Market4.411.1 mi
- Blain's Farm & Fleet4.112.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths for residents.
Connects residential areas to natural greenbelts and recreational zones.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.