53521, Brooklyn, WI

The home equity and home prices in the 53521 zip code of Brooklyn, WI are very high. The average home value in this zip code is $269,000, which is more than double the Wisconsin state average of $123,000. The median home value in this zip code is also much higher than the state median of $146,500. This high level of home values is likely due to the many affluent and wealthy residents who live in this zip code.

Another factor that may contribute to the high level of home values in this zip code is the low unemployment rate here. As of May 2017, the unemployment rate here was 2.1%, which is much lower than the Wisconsin state unemployment rate of 3.7%. This low unemployment rate likely attracts a lot of new businesses and families to this area, which drives up demand for homes and property values.

Despite these high levels of home values and unemployment rates, there are still a few areas in this zip code where homes are affordable for people with moderate incomes. For example, homes located within a half mile of a public transportation stop (such as a bus or train station) tend to be cheaper than those located further away from public transportation stops. Additionally, homes located near grocery stores or other large retail stores tend to be cheaper than those located farther away from these types of stores.