The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 53404 sells for about $235,000, or $171 per square foot.
Prices are up +28.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 35 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,006 a month.
ZIP 53404 — Racine
The 53404 housing market shows significant year-over-year price appreciation, though it remains the most affordable ZIP in Racine County. Market activity is characterized by a low inventory of active listings and a high sale-to-list ratio, indicating strong demand relative to supply. Note that some specific metrics like school ratings and utility providers were not determinable at the ZIP level.
This ZIP code is primarily suited for budget-conscious buyers and investors, given its status as the lowest-income ZIP in Racine County with a lower median home value compared to surrounding areas.
Median prices moved up 28.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 35 days on market with 3.9 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
10% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 102% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 9.7% · poverty 24.5% — a mixed stability profile.
ZCTA 53404, Racine 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.
Property taxes are assessed at the local level by the Racine County assessor; rates are determined by municipal and school district levies.
The local economy is anchored by the broader Racine industrial and manufacturing base, though specific major employers within this ZIP are not separately published.
Data retrieved from U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
- Pleasant Prairie RecPlex3.716.2 mi
- Jellystone Park™ Caledonia4.37.8 mi
- Round1 Bowling & Arcade - Greendale3.816.9 mi
- Bear Paw Adventure Park4.37.6 mi
- America's Action Territory4.414.7 mi
- Bristol Renaissance Faire4.519 mi
- Boerner Botanical Gardens4.717 mi
- Apple Holler4.39 mi
- Summerfest® | Presented by American Family Insurance®4.619.8 mi
- Brat Stop4.414.6 mi
- Apple Holler4.39 mi
- Marcus South Shore Cinema4.512.9 mi
- Seven Bridges4.812.1 mi
- Racine North Beach4.61.7 mi
- Racine Zoo4.31.3 mi
- Bryant's Cocktail Lounge4.719.1 mi
- Kenosha Public Museum4.711.3 mi
- Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse4.619.5 mi
- National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum4.520 mi
- Dinosaur Discovery Museum4.511.5 mi
- Seven Bridges4.812.1 mi
- Bender Park4.58.6 mi
- Petrifying Springs Park4.87.4 mi
- Grant Park4.711.8 mi
- Cliffside Park Campgrounds4.54.8 mi
- North Point Marina4.718.5 mi
- South Shore Yacht Club4.617.4 mi
- Reefpoint Marina4.62.2 mi
- Southport Marina4.711.4 mi
- South Milwaukee Yacht Club4.510.9 mi
- Oakwood Park Golf Course4.411.2 mi
- Ives Grove Golf Course4.67.9 mi
- Grant Park Golf Course4.411.1 mi
- Petrifying Springs Golf Course4.37.3 mi
- Johnson Park Golf Course4.42.8 mi
- 7 Mile Fair4.29.3 mi
- Blain's Farm & Fleet4.312.6 mi
- Meijer4.211.6 mi
- Blain's Farm & Fleet4.45.4 mi
- Jerry Smith Pumpkin Farm4.49.6 mi
- Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport4.514.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2025) (within 12.5%).