The typical owner-occupied home in Saukville is worth about $299,600, 12% above the Wisconsin median of $266,500 and 10% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $3,895 a year in property taxes, about 1.30% of their home's value, lower than the Wisconsin rate of 1.42%. The median household earns $79,730 a year, so the median home costs 3.8 times the median income (3.4 times for Wisconsin). 55% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 76% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Saukville at a glance
| Saukville | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $299,600 | $266,500 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $3,895 | $3,792 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 1.30% | 1.42% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $79,730 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 55% | 68% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 76% | 61% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,918 | $1,689 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 18.9% | 19.5% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $942 | $1,087 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 23.2% | 27.2% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1977 | 1975 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 1.9% | 10.8% | 10.1% |
| Population | 4,267 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Saukville
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Saukville home of $299,600 with 20% down costs about $2,062 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,561, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $88,360 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 31% of the median Saukville household income of $79,730; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $270,000.
The median rent here is $942 a month, so owning the median home costs about $1,120 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $59,920 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $239,680 |
| Principal and interest | $1,612 |
| Property taxes (1.30% a year) | $325 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $125 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $2,062 |
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| Down payment | $10,486 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $294,174 |
| Principal and interest | $1,979 |
| Property taxes (1.30% a year) | $325 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $125 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $133 |
| Total per month | $2,561 |
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Questions about home buying in Saukville
What is the median home value in Saukville?
About $299,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Saukville?
Homeowners pay a median $3,895 a year, which is about 1.30% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Saukville?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,062 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $88,360 a year.
More about Saukville
- Mortgage Refinance in Saukville
- Debt Relief in Saukville
- Home Equity Loans in Saukville
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data
