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Buying a home in Leopolis, Wisconsin

The typical owner-occupied home in Leopolis is worth about $137,500, 48% below the Wisconsin median of $266,500 and 59% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,350 a year in property taxes, about 0.98% of their home's value, lower than the Wisconsin rate of 1.42%. 87% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 15% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Leopolis at a glance

Leopolis Wisconsin U.S.
Median home value $137,500 $266,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,350 $3,792 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.98% 1.42% 0.94%
Median household income – $77,485 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 87% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 15% 61% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,689 $1,963
Median rent – $1,087 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1938 1975 1980
Vacant homes 24.4% 10.8% 10.1%
Population 100 5,914,872 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Leopolis

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Leopolis home of $137,500 with 20% down costs about $910 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,139, 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 $38,981 for the 20%-down payment.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$27,500
Loan amount$110,000
Principal and interest$740
Property taxes (0.98% a year)$112
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$57
PMI$0
Total per month$910

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$4,812
Loan amount$135,010
Principal and interest$908
Property taxes (0.98% a year)$112
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$57
FHA mortgage insurance$61
Total per month$1,139

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Questions about home buying in Leopolis

What is the median home value in Leopolis?

About $137,500 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Leopolis?

Homeowners pay a median $1,350 a year, which is about 0.98% 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 Leopolis?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $910 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $38,981 a year.

More about Leopolis

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