Cost of Living in De Pere
De Pere's cost of living pairs home values running modestly above (or, by one figure, below) Wisconsin's statewide median against a property tax rate that runs genuinely below the state average.
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Learn moreA real, disclosed cross-source home-value spread
Zillow's own average home value ran $412,396 (+5.4% YoY) alongside a separate, lower typical-home-value figure of $333,637 (+3.4% YoY); Redfin's 3-month median sale price ran $406,000, up a real, substantial 19.2% YoY. Most figures run modestly above Wisconsin's $358,877 statewide median, though Zillow's own typical-value figure runs below it.
A property tax rate genuinely below the state average
De Pere's own effective property tax rate ran 1.32% per Ownwell this pass -- below Wisconsin's 1.43% statewide median, a real, distinct positive within this batch, even as it still runs above the 1.02% national median.
A median household income above every other market in this batch
De Pere's median household income ($84,869) runs above every other Wisconsin Tier B market researched in this same session, consistent with its identity as one of the Green Bay corridor's more affluent suburbs.
Wisconsin's 4-bracket income tax applies regardless
Wisconsin's real, 4-bracket progressive state income tax (3.50%-7.65%) applies statewide, including in De Pere, with no local piggyback layer.
Key takeaways
- Home values run modestly above (or, by one Zillow figure, below) Wisconsin's statewide median.
- De Pere's own effective property tax rate (1.32%) runs below Wisconsin's 1.43% statewide median.
- Median household income ($84,869) runs above every other Wisconsin Tier B market in this research batch.
- Wisconsin's statewide 4-bracket income tax applies regardless of city.
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