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Sauk County, WI Housing Market Brief

county · WI · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Sauk County, WI’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
+3.367
Inventory Health25%
+9.150
Affordability20%
-4.539
Economic Strength20%
60
Rental Yield15%
+7.258

Where is Sauk County, WI in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Sauk County, WI is classified as Growing strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Sauk County, WI?

Our model forecasts Sauk County, WI’s home prices to rise about 3.2% over the next 12 months (high confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Sauk County, WI housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$362K▲ +12.4%
Median Days on Market55 days▲ +25%
Months of Supply4.0▲ +2.6%
Homes for Sale281▲ +4.1%
Homes Sold72▲ +1.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$212▲ +17.5%

How has Sauk County, WI’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 54
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sauk County, WI a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Sauk County, WI is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 54 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Sauk County, WI?

The median sale price in Sauk County, WI is $362K, having risen 12.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Sauk County, WI?

Sauk County, WI scores 39 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Sauk County, WI's Alpha Score?

Sauk County, WI's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (67/100) and its weakest is Affordability (39/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Sauk County, WI? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.