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La Crosse County, WI Housing Market Brief

county · WI · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is La Crosse 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%
●59
Inventory Health25%
●45

Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●28
Economic Strength20%
●72
Rental Yield15%
●33

Where is La Crosse County, WI in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

La Crosse County, WI is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for La Crosse 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.

La Crosse County, WI housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$294K▼ -8%Redfin
Median Days on Market14 days▲ +16.7%Redfin
Months of Supply2.0▲ +5.3%Redfin
Homes for Sale226▲ +13.6%Redfin
Homes Sold115▲ +10.6%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$178▲ +0.9%Redfin

How has La Crosse County, WI’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 48
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, La Crosse County, WI is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 48 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in La Crosse County, WI?

The median sale price in La Crosse County, WI is $294K, having fallen 8% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is La Crosse County, WI?

La Crosse County, WI scores 28 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving La Crosse County, WI's Alpha Score?

La Crosse County, WI's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (72/100) and its weakest is Affordability (28/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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