Median home value in zip code 53538 (Fort Atkinson, WI) is $311,062, up 5.2% year over year. Part of the Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI metropolitan area.

Home Value$311,062

YoY Change

+5.2%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$62,212 on $311,062

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Stretch34.4% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$2,152

P/I34.4%

Afford$253K

Gap-$58K

P&I $1,573Tax $480Ins $100

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + WI ins. 28% per HUD.

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53538 is part of the Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.

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