Total monthly cost of ownership
Cost to Own a Home in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin
A $205,000 home here costs
$1,799per month, all in — with 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate.
A standard mortgage calculator would have told you $1,054. The real number is $745 higher every month — 71% more than the payment most buyers budget for.
Where every dollar goes
Only the first line is a mortgage payment. Change any assumption above and every figure below recalculates.
Sheboygan Falls against Sheboygan County and Wisconsin
| Measure | Sheboygan Falls | Sheboygan County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $205,400 | $218,400 |
| Median property tax | $3,319 | $3,234 |
| Effective tax rate | 1.616% | 1.481% |
| Median gross rent | $861 | $889 |
| Population | 8,190 | 117,783 |
The weather behind that power bill
Sheboygan Falls sits in Sheboygan County, which averages a high of 81.9°F in its hottest month and a low of 14.7°F in its coldest, with 34.68" of precipitation a year and 32% of it in a single three-month stretch. That climate drives 603 cooling and 6,919 heating degree days, which is what sets the $177 electricity line above.
See the full climate breakdown for Sheboygan County — month by month temperatures, rainy season timing, snowfall and heating and cooling costs.
Other cities in Sheboygan County
Full Sheboygan County cost breakdown · Every county in Wisconsin
Common questions
How much does it cost to own a home in Sheboygan Falls?
A $205,000 home in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin costs approximately $1,799 per month with 20% down at 6.66%. That is $1,054 principal and interest, $276 property tax, $53 homeowners insurance, $245 utilities and $171 set aside for maintenance.
What is the property tax rate in Sheboygan Falls?
Sheboygan Falls has an effective property tax rate of 1.616%, based on a median home value of $205,400 and median real estate taxes of $3,319. That is higher than the Sheboygan County average of 1.481%.
What is the average home price in Sheboygan Falls?
The median owner-occupied home value in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin is $205,400, against $218,400 across Sheboygan County.
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Sheboygan Falls?
Median gross rent in Sheboygan Falls is $861 a month, against $1,799 to own the median home all in. Renting costs less month to month here, though renting builds no equity.
Sources & methodology
- Median home value, real estate taxes, gross rent and population for Sheboygan Falls — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey ACS 2023 5-Year, place-level tables.
- Homeowners insurance — NAIC average premium for Wisconsin.
- Electricity price — EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A.
- Mortgage rate — Freddie Mac PMMS, refreshed weekly.
- Maintenance (1%/yr) and water and sewer ($68/mo) are national estimates. Every assumption above is editable.