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Cameron, WI

Cameron, WI.

Population: 4,670 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Cameron, WI is $304,356 — up 3.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $309,909 after a median 73 days on market. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with cold wave, hail, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$304,356

Typical home value

+3.8%

1-year change

73

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$304,356
1-year appreciation
+3.8%
3-year appreciation
+13.7%
5-year appreciation
+32.6%
10-year appreciation
+107.4%
Peak value since 2000 (Sep 2026)
$304,356
House Price Index (state)
483.7 (+4.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$309,909
Median list price
$267,167
Median price per sqft
$184
1-year sale-price change
-0.7%
Median days on market
73 days
Homes sold (recent period)
16
For-sale inventory
25
Sale-to-list ratio
96.2%
Active listings
25
New listings (monthly)
7

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$747/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$785/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,027/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,324/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,700/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
98.6 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
18.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.18%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.57%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
5
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
2
Charter schools
2
Avg student-teacher ratio
14.4 : 1
Schools include
Cameron Elementary, Cameron High, Cameron Middle, North Star Academy, Cameron Academy of Virtual Education

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
cold wave, hail, lightning, strong wind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
cold wave: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 12% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
58.8%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
42.0°F
Average high
53.0°F
Average low
32.0°F
Annual precipitation
35.6 in
Annual snowfall
51.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
4b (extreme annual low -25 to -20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (37 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
18
Nearest airport
Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field (RIE) (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) (43 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
9
Hospitals include
MARSHFIELD MEDICAL CENTER - RICE LAKE, MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM CHIPPEWA VALLEY, MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM-NORTHLAND
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+56 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1983
Housing built before 1970
29.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
20.5%
Median annual property tax
$2,872
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
72.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
17,746
Average weekly wage
$965
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
152

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

CameronState medianUS median
Typical home value$304,356$310,155$285,053
Median sale price$309,909$324,905$319,906
Median days on market73 days51 days48 days
Median annual property tax$2,872$2,994$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Cameron, WI?
$304,356.
What is the median sale price in Cameron, WI?
$309,909.
How long do homes take to sell in Cameron, WI?
Median days on market: 73 days.
What is typical rent in Cameron, WI?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,027/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Cameron, WI?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: cold wave, hail, lightning, strong wind, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in Cameron, WI?
Risk to homes is higher than 12% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Cameron, WI?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Cameron, WI?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Cameron, WI?
5 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in Cameron, WI?
Regional Price Parity: 98.6 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Cameron

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