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Waupaca County, WI Housing Market Brief

county · WI · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Waupaca 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%
●87
Inventory Health25%
●62

Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●51
Economic Strength20%
●57
Rental Yield15%
●30

Where is Waupaca County, WI in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Waupaca 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 Waupaca County, WI?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Waupaca County, WI housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$324K▲ +25.5%Redfin
Median Days on Market68 days▲ +19.3%Redfin
Months of Supply3.0▼ -14.3%Redfin
Homes for Sale200▲ +43.9%Redfin
Homes Sold66▲ +65%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$179▲ +10.4%Redfin

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

Now: 59
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Waupaca County, WI is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 59 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Waupaca County, WI is $324K, having risen 25.5% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Waupaca County, WI?

Waupaca County, WI scores 51 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Waupaca County, WI's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (87/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (30/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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