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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With a population of 9,378, 3,672 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $492,073, McFarland real estate is some of the most expensive in Wisconsin, although McFarland home values aren't among America's most expensive.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in McFarland, accounting for 67.87% of the village's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in McFarland include row houses and other attached homes ( 11.93%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 11.55%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 8.65%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in McFarland. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 74.40% of McFarland's homes, and 64.83% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in McFarland 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 McFarland built between 2000 and later ( 31.95%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 15.29%). There's also some housing in McFarland built before 1939 ( 6.61%).
Appreciation rates for homes in McFarland have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 88.80%, which ranks in the top 50% nationwide. This equates to an annual average McFarland house appreciation rate of 6.56%.
Appreciation rates are so strong in McFarland that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, McFarland real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, McFarland appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 8.57%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 76.51% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in McFarland. McFarland appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 1.70%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 7.00%.
Relative to Wisconsin, our data show that McFarland's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 60% of the other cities and towns in Wisconsin.
$492,073
for Wisconsin
for nation
3,672
$2,392 / per month