54639, La Farge, WI

The La Farge zip code 54639 has a median home value of $128,000 and a median home equity of $103,000. The 54639 zip code is located in the southwestern corner of Wisconsin and includes the towns of La Farge and Spring Green. The population of the 54639 zip code was 9,827 as of the 2010 census.

The La Farge area has been settled since the early 1800s. The first settlers were French-Canadian farmers who raised livestock and crops. In 1848, a group of settlers from Illinois founded Spring Green, which became an important stop on the Underground Railroad. Today, La Farge is a small town with a population of just over 9,000 people.

The economy in the La Farge area is based primarily on agriculture and manufacturing. However, since 2000 there has been a significant increase in residential development in the area due to its close proximity to Madison and Milwaukee. This growth has led to increased demand for housing stock and consequently higher home prices in the 54639 zip code.

As of May 2016, there were 2,964 single-family homes available for sale in the 54639 zip code according to MLS listings data. This represents an inventory vacancy rate of 3%. Given that there are only 9,827 residents living in this zip code it is likely that most homes are already occupied by buyers or renters who have locked into long-term contracts