The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 53167 sells for about $534,900, or $215 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 42 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,650 a month.
ZIP 53167 — Rochester
The housing market in 53167 remains stable with low inventory and steady demand from local buyers. Prices have seen modest year-over-year growth, reflecting the area's appeal as a quiet residential community. Sales volume is currently limited by low supply, keeping the market balanced.
This ZIP is best suited for families and professionals seeking a quiet, rural-suburban lifestyle with easy access to regional employment centers in southeastern Wisconsin.
Median prices moved up 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 42 days on market with 4.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 0.6% — 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 5.4%/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 4.4%/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 53167, Racine County WI
Crime rates in Rochester are generally low, with the area experiencing significantly fewer property and violent crimes compared to the broader Milwaukee metropolitan region.
Schools serving the area are part of the Waterford Union High School District and Rochester School District, which generally maintain favorable performance ratings and community support.
The area has moderate exposure to wind and storm events typical of southeastern Wisconsin; flood risk is localized to specific low-lying areas near the Fox River.
Economic momentum is driven by its proximity to the Milwaukee and Racine employment corridors, with steady residential development and limited commercial expansion.
Property taxes are assessed at the municipal level in Rochester, incorporating school district, county, and technical college levies; Wisconsin does not have a state-level property tax.
Residents primarily commute by car to employment hubs in Burlington, Racine, or Milwaukee, with travel times typically ranging from 30 to 45 minutes.
The area features access to the Fox River for water activities, several local parks, and proximity to regional golf courses and rural trail systems.
The rental market is limited in depth, consisting primarily of single-family home rentals with low vacancy pressure and stable rent growth.
The local economy is supported by a mix of agricultural, light manufacturing, and service-sector businesses, with many residents commuting to larger regional employers.
Transportation is heavily reliant on private vehicles, with major access provided by state highways connecting to the broader regional road network.
Development is focused on maintaining the rural character of the village while accommodating modest residential growth.
The Racine County assessment office manages property valuations, utilizing a market-based approach for annual tax assessments.
Parcels are subject to local school district, county, and Gateway Technical College district taxes.
Property insurance premiums are stable, reflecting the area's low-to-moderate risk profile for natural disasters.
Wisconsin has experienced modest net domestic migration, with suburban areas like Rochester attracting families from urban centers.
Wisconsin is a judicial foreclosure state, requiring court intervention for the foreclosure process.
Sellers are required to provide a Real Estate Condition Report disclosing known defects in the property.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 53167 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.
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Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides extensive trails and natural habitat for outdoor recreation.
Serves as a primary natural feature for fishing and seasonal water activities.
Key-figure check: median price diverges 35.5% from the nearest retained anchor (prior refresh cycle) — beyond the 12.5% tolerance; an automated validation case is open and the value publishes pending its verdict. Validation: the flagged $345,000 (-35.5% vs the prior refresh cycle) could not be independently corroborated and was reverted to the prior cycle value pending review; the case is under review in the Command Center.