Housing
Home prices and rent in Green Bay
Median home values, rents and incomes from the U.S. Census Bureau, compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
Census geography: Green Bay city, Wisconsin. These survey estimates are not current listing prices.
Green Bay vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
| Green Bay | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $207,200 | $266,500 | $332,700 |
| Median rent (monthly) | $932 | $1,087 | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $66,206 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Homes owned by occupants | 58% | 68% | 65% |
| Median year built | 1971 | 1975 | 1980 |
Ten years of change
| 2014 | 2019 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $128,000 | $135,900 | $207,200 |
| Median rent (monthly) | $656 | $730 | $932 |
| Median household income | $43,063 | $49,251 | $66,206 |
Fair Market Rents (HUD, fiscal year 2027)
Green Bay, WI HUD Metro FMR Area · Brown County. HUD's payment benchmarks for housing programs: typical gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a recent mover, not a listing or an asking rent.
Large figures are the metro-area Fair Market Rent.
Income limits (HUD, fiscal year 2026)
Area median family income: $106,300. Households at or under these incomes can qualify for many housing programs; check each program's own rules.
| Household size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low income (80%) | $59,550 | $68,050 | $76,550 | $85,050 | $91,900 | $98,700 | $105,500 | $112,300 |
| Very low income (50%) | $37,250 | $42,550 | $47,850 | $53,150 | $57,450 | $61,700 | $65,950 | $70,200 |
| Extremely low income (30%) | $22,350 | $25,550 | $28,750 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 | $50,040 | $55,720 |
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents and Income Limits, checked October 9, 2026.
Questions
What is the median home value in Green Bay?
$207,200, according to the Census Bureau’s 2024 American Community Survey (5-year estimates), compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin and $332,700 nationally.
How much is rent in Green Bay?
Median gross rent (rent plus utilities) is $932 a month, versus $1,087 statewide.
How much have home values risen in Green Bay?
The median home value went from $128,000 in 2014 to $207,200 in 2024 (+62%).
What is fair market rent in Green Bay?
HUD's fiscal year 2027 Fair Market Rent for the Green Bay, WI HUD Metro FMR Area is $979 for a studio, $1,028 for one bedroom and $1,287 for two bedrooms. These are HUD program benchmarks, not asking rents.
Are these current market prices?
No. They are survey medians from the Census Bureau, based on a five-year survey period, so they lag today’s listings. They are the most consistent way to compare places and track change over time.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2014, 2019, 2024), Green Bay city, Wisconsin. Values are estimates with margins of error.