Real Estate Investing in Holland, Wisconsin (53070)

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Sheboygan County • Population: 5,009 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 53070 (Holland, WI)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (61/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 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
2 flags
  • High vacancy: 14.5% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • High price-to-rent: Price-to-rent ratio 30.2 — hard to cash-flow at these prices.

• Modeled rent — no observed market rent for this ZIP; the figure is estimated from HUD fair-market rent.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $364,725
Avg Monthly Rent $1,008
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $83,972
% Renters 14.7%

Market Analysis: 53070 Holland

Not every below-median market is a bargain. Holland's 53070 ZIP sits at signals that favor experienced operators who can absorb the risk $365K pricing implies.

The 53070 ZIP can work — but only with a tight operating hand. Remote landlords and passive investors tend to struggle here more than the underwriting suggests.

ZIP 53070's metrics run below Sheboygan County's averages on price growth and tenant stability. Investors who ignore that regional gap tend to relearn it the hard way.

Resident income in 53070 sits below the county median. That reality colors rent collection, vacancy, and reinvestment math in ways that outside investors often underestimate.

The 53070 ZIP fits a narrow investor profile — hands-on, patient, and willing to accept that the cap rate on paper is not the cap rate in reality.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Holland:

B Good
Buy Confidence Score: 70/100
Affordability
15/25
Appreciation
25/25
Stability
9/20
Timing
6/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Moderate
Homes cost 4.3× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+10.1%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $1,008/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
WARM
Seller-favorable conditions, steady activity
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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WARM MARKET
Sheboygan, WI Metro Area
Seller-favorable conditions, steady activity
0 days
Average time to sell
Very Fast
6.6%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from Sheboygan, WI metro data
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Property Strategy for 53070

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
4BR
3.2% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
2BR
+10.2% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
4BR
$86,015/bedroom
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Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $255,667 $1,120 3.2% +10.2% $127,833
3BR $306,114 $1,360 3.2% +9.2% $102,038
4BR $344,060 $1,530 3.2% +8.6% $86,015

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$382K$331K$280K$229K$178K$127KMar 2008May 2017Jul 2026

📊 How Does 53070 Compare?

Metric 53070 Holland Sheboygan, WI Wisconsin
Home Value $364,725 $381,458 N/A $320,446
5-Year CAGR 8.0% 7.5% N/A 7.3%
Avg Rent $1,008 $1,049 N/A -
Cap Rate 2.2% 2.1% - -
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Landlord Ground Truth

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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
2.2%
Low
5yr Growth
+8.0%
Strong

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Sheboygan, WI metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
44%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $364,725
Monthly Rent $1,008
Price-to-Rent 30.2:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 3.3%
Cap Rate 2.2%
5-Year IRR 10.1%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +10.1% ▲
3-Year CAGR +7.8% ▲
5-Year CAGR +8.0% ▲
10-Year CAGR +7.8% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 2.2%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (2.2%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
14.5%
Moderate risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+8.0%
Growing
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 53070

Population: 5,009

💰 Median Household Income
$83,972
This area
$83,972
State
$73,177
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
14.7%
This area
14.7%
State
22.0%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
1.9%
This area
1.9%
State
-1.8%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
31.8%
This area
31.8%
State
17.1%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
44.5 years
This area
44.5 years
State
35.3 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
14.5%
This area
14.5%
State
17.1%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 94.0%
Other/Mixed 5.2%
Hispanic/Latino 3.2%
Asian 0.7%
Black/African American 0.2%
👶 Under 18
22.9%
This area
22.9%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
19.3%
This area
19.3%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
0.7%
This area
0.7%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 53070

A+ Avg School Grade
3 Schools
14.4:1 Avg Class Size
$22,201 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

A+ Excellent

Oostburg High

📚 09 – 12 High School
👥
328 Students
👨‍🏫
15.0:1 Class Size
💰
$22,201 Per Student
A+ Excellent

Oostburg Middle

📚 06 – 08 Middle
👥
203 Students
👨‍🏫
12.7:1 Class Size
💰
$22,201 Per Student
A Very Good

Oostburg Elementary

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
469 Students
👨‍🏫
15.5:1 Class Size
💰
$22,201 Per Student
About Repit School Scores

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We evaluate schools based on factors that research shows actually impact educational outcomes:

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  • School Funding — Resources available for programs, staff, and facilities
  • Community Factors — Neighborhood characteristics that influence student success
  • School Environment — Size, type, and structure

Scores are updated annually using federal education data.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do rents currently stand in Holland, WI?

The typical rental in Holland, WI commands about $1,008/mo monthly. That rent profile consistent cash flow against the $365K purchase basis.

How do landlord-tenant laws work in Holland, WI?

WI law landlord-friendly for landlords, and Holland inherits those rules. Investors should still review local ordinances for rental licensing.

Are there empty rentals in Holland, WI?

Vacancy in Holland, WI is elevated, which keeps landlord downtime on reasonable timelines. Most properties lease within the standard window at $1,008/mo.

How qualified is the tenant pool in Holland, WI?

The tenant pool in Holland, WI is solid, supported by local employment and population fundamentals. Rents of $1,008/mo are well-absorbed by the market.

Which real estate strategy fits Holland, WI?

The best-fit strategy in Holland, WI is careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. That approach the rent and price profile of the market.

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