Waushara County, Wisconsin has a 2026 one-unit conforming loan limit of $832,750, which is 4.1 times the county's median home value of $203,100, so a typical home there can be financed with a conforming (non-jumbo) loan; median household income is $67,107 (FHFA; Census ACS 2020–2024).
Data as of 2026. Source: FHFA 2026 conforming loan limits; U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| 1-unit limit (2026) | $832,750 |
| 2-unit limit | $1,066,250 |
| 3-unit limit | $1,288,800 |
| 4-unit limit | $1,601,750 |
| Median home value (ACS 2020–24) | $203,100 |
| Wisconsin median home value | $266,500 |
| Limit ÷ median home value | 4.10× |
| Median household income | $67,107 |
| Median home value ÷ income | 3.0× |
| Population | 24,868 |
| Median property tax paid (owners) | $2,464 |
| Effective property tax rate (approx.) | 1.21% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 84.2% |
| Home value rank in Wisconsin | 50 of 72 counties |
| Neighbor: Adams County, WI | limit $832,750; median home $200,800 |
| Neighbor: Green Lake County, WI | limit $832,750; median home $215,400 |
| Neighbor: Marquette County, WI | limit $832,750; median home $210,400 |
| Neighbor: Portage County, WI | limit $832,750; median home $243,100 |
| Neighbor: Waupaca County, WI | limit $832,750; median home $211,400 |
| Neighbor: Winnebago County, WI | limit $832,750; median home $225,800 |
Across Wisconsin's 72 counties, FHFA's 2026 one-unit limits are $832,750 everywhere. Waushara County's median home value is 24% below the state median of $266,500 (rank 50 of 72). Among its 6 neighboring counties, Portage County has the highest median home value ($243,100) and Adams County the lowest ($200,800); all share the same loan limit. Owners pay a median $2,464 a year in property tax, an effective rate of about 1.21% of home value.
County data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (tables B25077, B19013, B01003, B25103, B25003). Neighbors: Census county adjacency file.
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Last updated Oct 16, 2026, 10:42 PM ET. Data only, not financial or tax advice.
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