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Houses in Middleton, WI (Dane County) — Census median home value $457,400, county listing prices down about 2.0% over the past year. Market data for Middleton houses and the broader area.
Middleton, WI is in Dane County, Wisconsin — this guide covers houses in Middleton and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 22,235, with a median household income of $85,526. Census data puts Middleton houses at a median value of $457,400 (all owner-occupied homes); Dane County's current median listing price runs $508,725, down about 2.0% over the past year.
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Market overview
Middleton is in Dane County, Wisconsin. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Middleton and the surrounding county market.
$457,400
22,235
$85,526
4.12% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
22,235
Dane County
$85,526
$457,400
$508,725
$1,357/mo
-2.0%
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The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Middleton's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $457,400. Separately, Dane County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $508,725. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
Dane County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.12% annual change in 2025.
Middleton has an estimated population of 22,235 and a median household income of $85,526, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Middleton's Census-reported median home value works out to about 5.3x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 19% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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County guide: Dane County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Middleton.
USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Dane County and other Wisconsin communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.
Nearby communities include Shorewood Hills, Madison, Waunakee, Maple Bluff, Cross Plains, Verona, Fitchburg, Monona, Dane, DeForest, Black Earth, McFarland, Mount Horeb, Oregon, Sun Prairie, Windsor.
More Wisconsin cities with market guides: Green Bay, Kenosha, Racine, Appleton, Waukesha, Eau Claire, Oshkosh, Janesville.
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Lodi (~14.5 mi), Arlington (~17.1 mi), Lake Wisconsin (~18.4 mi), Poynette (~20.4 mi), New Glarus (~21.3 mi), Dekorra (~24.1 mi), Evansville (~25.1 mi), Monticello (~25.4 mi), Waterloo (~26.6 mi), Lake Ripley (~26.9 mi), Rio (~27.3 mi), Albany (~27.9 mi), Fulton (~28.4 mi), Wyocena (~28.6 mi), Doylestown (~28.6 mi), Columbus (~28.8 mi).
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Census & home facts
22,235
$457,400
$85,526
$1,357
4.12%
$508,725
city
Dane County
9.40 sq mi
5551575
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Common questions
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Middleton at $457,400. Dane County's current median listing price runs $508,725, down about 2.0% over the past year.
For owner-occupied houses in Middleton, Census ACS data shows a median value of $457,400. Active listing prices in Dane County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
Middleton houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Dane County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Middleton's population at approximately 22,235.
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Middleton at approximately $1,357 per month.
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Middleton at approximately $85,526.
Dane County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.12% annual change in 2025.
Census ACS data puts Middleton's median home value at about 5.3 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 19% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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