Wisconsin in 2010

Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.

In 2010 the FHFA house price index for Wisconsin changed −4.2%, against −5.1% for the United States and −3.8% in 2009.

10,864 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (7,687 single-family), +0.8% on 2009; the national total was 604,610.

−4.2%Wisconsin index, 2009–2010US −5.1%

10,864housing units permitted in 20107,687 single-family

1 of 72counties with a rising indexmedian county −3.9%

604,610units permitted nationally in 2010

Counties in 2010

Ranked by the county index change from 2009 to 2010 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2010; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

County	Index change 2010	Units permitted	Single-family	Per 1,000
Grant County	+0.3%	93	71	1.8
La Crosse County	−0.4%	287	217	2.4
Monroe County	−0.7%	174	73	3.7
Wood County	−0.8%	109	77	1.5
Portage County	−0.9%	138	123	1.9
Eau Claire County	−1.2%	227	174	2.1
Clark County	−1.5%	39	35	1.1
Vernon County	−1.5%	77	61	2.4
Chippewa County	−2.0%	130	118	1.9
Florence County	−2.0%	24	24	5.1
Calumet County	−2.1%	57	55	1.1
Winnebago County	−2.3%	359	257	2.1
Dane County	−2.4%	1,060	666	1.8
Trempealeau County	−2.4%	92	66	3.0
Fond du Lac County	−2.5%	229	113	2.2
Ashland County	−2.6%	19	19	1.2
Douglas County	−2.6%	92	86	2.1
Green Lake County	−2.6%	40	36	2.1
Manitowoc County	−2.6%	88	78	1.1
Taylor County	−2.6%	25	25	1.2
Outagamie County	−2.7%	530	358	2.7
Forest County	−2.8%	54	54	5.6
Crawford County	−3.0%	48	38	3.0
Iowa County	−3.0%	36	34	1.5
Marinette County	−3.1%	109	97	2.6
Sawyer County	−3.3%	101	101	5.4
Lincoln County	−3.5%	72	70	2.5
Ozaukee County	−3.5%	121	105	1.3
Buffalo County	−3.6%	25	25	1.9
Marathon County	−3.6%	262	250	1.9
Washburn County	−3.6%	59	51	3.5
Brown County	−3.7%	988	475	3.6
Juneau County	−3.8%	87	57	3.3
Rusk County	−3.8%	50	50	3.5
Waupaca County	−3.8%	72	70	1.4
Door County	−3.9%	145	125	4.7
Jefferson County	−3.9%	194	134	2.2
Pepin County	−3.9%	18	16	2.4
Shawano County	−4.0%	64	64	1.5
Dunn County	−4.1%	74	66	1.6
Green County	−4.2%	54	50	1.5
Oconto County	−4.2%	109	105	2.7
Kewaunee County	−4.3%	37	31	1.8
Lafayette County	−4.3%	26	26	1.5
Marquette County	−4.3%	22	22	1.4
Adams County	−4.4%	62	62	2.9
Barron County	−4.4%	80	78	1.7
Dodge County	−4.4%	144	80	1.6
Washington County	−4.4%	328	242	2.4
Waukesha County	−4.4%	486	442	1.2
Oneida County	−4.6%	136	134	3.6
Bayfield County	−4.7%	59	59	3.5
Richland County	−4.7%	41	41	2.4
Sauk County	−4.7%	119	116	1.8
Vilas County	−4.7%	131	131	5.5
Waushara County	−4.7%	68	62	2.7
Jackson County	−4.8%	58	58	2.8
Price County	−4.8%	48	48	3.4
Columbia County	−5.0%	102	94	1.8
Sheboygan County	−5.1%	69	65	0.6
Burnett County	−5.3%	62	62	3.6
Langlade County	−5.3%	55	55	2.8
Milwaukee County	−5.5%	1,006	178	1.1
Walworth County	−5.7%	111	105	1.0
Iron County	−6.2%	18	18	2.9
Rock County	−6.3%	111	101	0.7
Pierce County	−7.3%	121	80	2.8
Racine County	−7.6%	240	156	1.2
St. Croix County	−7.6%	150	126	1.5
Menominee County	−7.8%	4	4	1.0
Kenosha County	−8.0%	248	159	1.5
Polk County	−8.8%	91	83	2.0

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Wisconsin by yearsingle-family2+ unit buildings

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency annual state and county house price indexes (updated March 31, 2026); Census Bureau Building Permits Survey annual state and county files. Public domain. Methodology.