Investor-grade market analytics for Madison, Wisconsin. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Updated monthly.
$428,692
+3.0% year-over-year
4.5%
gross annual
-6.1%
base case (Zillow ZHVF)
-6.1% year-over-year
Madison, WI shows steady growth at 3.0% year-over-year appreciation, reflecting balanced market conditions with moderate demand. Affordability is moderately stretched with a price-to-income ratio of 4.94x, above the national average of 4.8x. Net negative migration (-1,615 returns/year) is reducing housing demand pressure. Climate risk remains low (34/100), favorable for long-term investment stability. Rental yield of 4.55% is moderate, offering acceptable cash flow for leveraged investments.
12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)
Madison, WI's primary climate exposure is tornadoes (49/100). The composite climate risk score of 34/100 (Low) indicates overall risk reflecting favorable conditions for long-term real estate investment. This market benefits from relatively low natural hazard exposure compared to coastal and wildfire-prone regions.
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Migration flows, ZIP-level neighborhood data, full demographics, price history, and the Market Screener.