Real Estate Investing in Monticello, Wisconsin

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 2,696 • Green County

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Should you buy in Monticello, WI? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
GOOD FIT
Grade B (72/100)

Solid choice — values are growing steadily and the market is stable enough to buy with confidence.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
CLEAN

No major risk flags on the data we track.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

4.0/ 5

Appreciation

7.4% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $350,801
Avg Monthly Rent $963
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Monticello Real Estate

With a sizable population across 1 ZIPs, Monticello shows the kind of tepid fundamentals that keep most out-of-state capital on the sidelines.

A 3.0 rating and a 5-year CAGR of 0.0% are the kinds of numbers that warrant real local underwriting, not spreadsheet tourism. Monticello is in that category.

The $963/mo / $351K relationship in Monticello looks soft once vacancy and capex are incorporated into underwriting. looks to the realized yield tends to disappoint.

Population dynamics in Monticello haven't been supportive. a stretch for combined with muted income growth, the demographic backdrop complicates any purely financial underwriting.

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Best ZIP codes in Madison, WI

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Avg Home Value
$350,801
Avg Monthly Rent
$963
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (WI)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Madison, WI metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
32%
Days Pending
0/2
36 days

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⚖️ Balanced Market — Madison, WI metro
36
Days to pending
10.5%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Monticello, WI

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Frequently Asked Questions About Monticello, WI

Does house hacking work in Monticello, WI?

For house hackers, Monticello, WI is a challenging. The $963/mo rent on a unit helps defray the mortgage on a $351K property.

What kind of market is Monticello, WI for investors?

Monticello, WI scores 3.0/5 for investability. Home values sit at $351K and rents near $963/mo, which keeps the rent-to-price ratio in reasonable territory for buy-and-hold investors.

Is housing expensive in Monticello, WI?

Typical homes in Monticello, WI go for around $351K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% stable price movement.

What are rental rates like in Monticello, WI?

Rents in Monticello, WI run near $963/mo. Compared with median home prices of $351K that produces solid gross yields for typical rentals.

Are renters plentiful in Monticello, WI?

Expect a solid tenant pool in Monticello, WI. The rental market absorbs $963/mo rents without meaningful friction.

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