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Is Lake Hallie, WI expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 20 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,54712% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$93,549about $7,796/month · 7% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$292,10012% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 55% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.1 years of household income. Commutes are short, about 19.1 minutes.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $61,880 a year. That is $30 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Wisconsin cities?

No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Wisconsin. It is number 106 of 156 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Lake Hallie
$1,547
Rib Mountain
$1,427
Delafield
$1,803
Kimberly
$2,034
Vernon
$1,244
Hales Corners
$1,797
New London
$950

How much do households earn in Lake Hallie?

Under $25k
8.8%
$25k–50k
17.4%
$50k–100k
42.6%
$100k–150k
21.3%
$150k+
8.2%

Share of households by yearly income. 29.5% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Lake Hallie

SizeLake HallieU.S. average
2 bedrooms$1,297$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,755$1,698

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Lake Hallie overall?

Everyday prices in Wisconsin overall are 6% below the U.S. average (index 94.1, U.S. = 100).

Housing
79
Goods (food, clothes…)
94
Utilities
90
Other services
100
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Lake Hallie, so the Wisconsin figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Lake Hallie

🏛️ Property tax$3,273a year · 1.12% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$168a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Lake Hallie

Commute to work19.1 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree31.4%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home70.6%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line8.9%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment1.4%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Lake Hallie?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $480 a month less.

Renting
$1,547
Owning
$2,027

Owning assumes a typical $292,100 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $29,210 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Lake Hallie, WI?

Renting in Lake Hallie costs a median of about $1,547 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Wisconsin median is $1,305.

How much do I need to make to live in Lake Hallie?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $61,880 a year, or $30 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Lake Hallie cheap or expensive?

Lake Hallie is rated Cheap: rent takes 19.8% of the typical household income of $93,549. It ranks 106th cheapest of 156 Wisconsin cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Lake Hallie?

The median homeowner in Lake Hallie pays $3,273 a year in property taxes, about 1.12% of the median home value.

Is Lake Hallie more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Wisconsin are 6% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Lake Hallie?

The median home value in Lake Hallie is $292,100, about 3.1 times the typical yearly household income.

7,285 people live in Lake Hallie. Numbers are typical (middle) values.