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ZIP 53027

Part of Hartford, WI
Pop. 23,118·Washington County·99th most expensive ZIP in Wisconsin
Median rent (all units)
$1,065/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-0.3%
vs US Median
-$900
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 53027 · $1,065
More affordable than 96% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$960
1 BR
$1,050
2 BR
$1,260
3 BR
$1,550
4 BR+
$1,680
Research median
$1,260/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$12,780/yr
At $1,065/mo median
Location
StateWI
CountyWashington County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -0.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 53027 (Hartford, WI) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 27.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
23,118
Median income
$91,150
Median age
41.6
Renters
25%
Age distribution
21.6%
18.9%
25.7%
14.5%
19.3%
Under 1821.6%
18–3418.9%
35–5425.7%
55–6414.5%
65+19.3%
Gender
50.1%
49.9%
Male50.1%
Female49.9%
Race & ethnicity
90.2%
White90.2%
Black0.8%
Hispanic4.9%
Asian1%
Other3%
Education (25+)
32.3%
34.5%
27.5%
No HS diploma5.7%
HS diploma32.3%
Some college34.5%
Bachelor's+27.5%
Housing tenure
75%
25%
Owner75%
Renter25%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 53027 in Hartford, WI has changed in 5 years

Income
$73,333 → $91,150
up 24.3%
Population
23,423 → 23,118
down 1.3%
Renter share
28.8% → 25%
-3.8 pts
Bachelor's+
27.4% → 27.5%
+0.1 pts

Household income in the area moved from $73,333 to $91,150 across the same window, up 24.3% versus 2021. Census counts show ZIP 53027 in Hartford, WI losing about 305 residents over the five-year window, down 1.3% on net. The renter share has eased from 28.8% to 25%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 53027 covers Hartford, WI. The median rent here is $1,065/mo as of June 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,050/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,260/mo.

At 14% of local median household income ($91,150/yr), ZIP 53027 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 53027?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 53027 (Hartford, WI) is $1,065. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 53027 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 53027's median rent of $1,065/mo is $900 (46%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 53027 compare to other ZIPs in Wisconsin?

ZIP 53027 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Wisconsin, ranking #99 out of 107 ZIPs at $1,065/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 53027?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $43,000/year (~$21/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,065/mo in ZIP 53027. The local median household income is $91,150/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 53027?

Rent in ZIP 53027 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of June 22, 2026.

Is ZIP 53027 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 53027 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,065/mo, rent takes approximately 14% of the local median household income ($91,150/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 53027 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 53027 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 25% of ZIP 53027 households are renters, while 75% are owner-occupied. ZIP 53027 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 53027 compare to the rest of Hartford?

ZIP 53027 is pricier than Hartford as a whole. At $1,065/mo, it's $15 above the Hartford citywide median of $1,050/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 53027 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 53027 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
14%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,065/mo, rent takes ~14% of ZIP 53027's median household income ($91,150/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 53027 14%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.5–7.65%
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