The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 53920 sells for about $245,000, or $142 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 68 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $975 a month.
ZIP 53920 — Briggsville
The housing market in 53920 remains stable with low inventory and modest price appreciation. Demand is driven by local residents and those seeking rural affordability, resulting in a balanced market environment.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and individuals seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle, affordable housing options, and a slower pace of life away from major urban centers.
Median prices moved up 3.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 68 days on market with 3.5 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
13% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.2% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.7% · poverty 7.2% — 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 6.0%/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 5.3%/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 53920, Columbia 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 rural area are generally low and stable, consistent with regional trends for small-town Wisconsin.
Schools serving this area are part of the local district, which maintains a standard academic performance profile typical for rural communities.
The area faces standard regional risks including seasonal severe weather and winter storm exposure, with flood risk localized to specific low-lying areas near water bodies.
Economic momentum is modest, driven primarily by local agriculture, small business, and regional service employment with limited large-scale industrial development.
Property taxes are assessed at the municipal and county level based on equalized value, with rates determined by local school district and municipal budget requirements.
Commutes are primarily car-dependent, with residents traveling to nearby regional employment hubs via state highways.
The area offers access to local parks, rural trails, and nearby lakes suitable for fishing and boating, with basic shopping and dining available in the immediate vicinity.
The rental market is characterized by low inventory and stable demand, with limited turnover and minimal presence of large-scale multi-family developments.
The local economy is anchored by agriculture, small-scale manufacturing, and local government services.
Transportation is almost exclusively private vehicle-based, with no significant public transit infrastructure.
Development is primarily focused on small-scale residential infill and agricultural land use management.
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Parcels are subject to local school district levies and county-wide tax assessments.
Property insurance premiums are stable, reflecting the area's low-risk profile for major natural disasters.
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Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
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.
- Kalahari Resorts & Conventions - Wisconsin Dells4.411.6 mi
- Great Wolf Lodge | Wisconsin Dells4.112.1 mi
- Mt. Olympus - Water & Theme Park Resort3.511.3 mi
- Noah's Ark Waterpark4.411.3 mi
- Kalahari Resorts Indoor Waterpark - Wisconsin Dells4.411.8 mi
- Kalahari Resorts & Conventions - Wisconsin Dells4.411.6 mi
- Mt. Olympus - Indoor Water Park3.811.3 mi
- Trappers Turn Golf Club4.611.2 mi
- Woodside Wisconsin Dells Center Dome3.99.9 mi
- Bluegreen Vacations Odyssey Dells Resort4.311.5 mi
- Mt. Olympus - Water & Theme Park Resort3.511.3 mi
- Great Wolf Lodge | Wisconsin Dells4.112.1 mi
- Noah's Ark Waterpark4.411.3 mi
- Buffalo Phil's Pizza & Grille4.212 mi
- Aquavia Lumina4.711.5 mi
- Circus World4.615.8 mi
- Top Secret (Attraction)3.510.8 mi
- Ripley's Believe It Or Not4.210.3 mi
- Tommy Bartlett Exploratory4.511.8 mi
- Riverside & Great Northern Railway4.710.7 mi
- Mt. Olympus - Water & Theme Park Resort3.511.3 mi
- Timbavati Wildlife Park4.310.7 mi
- Mt. Olympus - Indoor Water Park3.811.3 mi
- Wisconsin Deer Park4.610.8 mi
- Dells of the Wisconsin River State Natural Area4.810.4 mi
- Johnson's Boats & Motors4.814.7 mi
- Trappers Turn Golf Club4.611.2 mi
- Wild Rock Golf Club411.3 mi
- Cold Water Canyon Golf Course4.110.1 mi
- Saddle Ridge Golf Course4.112.6 mi
- Outlets at the Dells4.412.2 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.312.2 mi
- Northridge Plaza4.18.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides basic recreational space and playground facilities for residents.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.