Neighborhood
Springbrook-Clayton Johnson
La Crosse, Wisconsin US
Springbrook-Clayton Johnson, La Crosse, Wisconsin has a value-oriented profile, with prices in line with the city median and 17% below the state median, a gross yield of 4.7%, and prices up 8.2% over the past year. Its main strength is the 4.7% gross yield, while the Red Flag score of 72 indicates elevated risk. Walkability is 34 and education is in the 48th percentile.
AI Summary•Updated May 2026
Area
0.40 mi²
ZIP Code
54601
County
La Crosse County
State
Wisconsin
Redfin — median sale & volumeZillow ZORI — asking rentFEMA National Risk Index v1.20OpenStreetMap — POIFBI UCR — state crimeEPA — radon zonesWashU ACAG — satellite PM2.5US Census ACS / TIGER 2024
Verified Price · Median Sale
$294,912
YoY+8.2%
Gross Rental Yield
4.7%
Listed rent · ZORI annualized
Red Flag Index
High
72 / 100
Walkability Score
34
OpenStreetMap POI density · national percentile
Education Score
48 / 100
Pre-pandemic SEDA (2018/19) · district proxy
AI Score
45
DistrictScore attractiveness · national model
Springbrook-Clayton Johnson Property Prices & Rental Yield
Verified Redfin sale data and Zillow ZORI asking rent for Springbrook-Clayton Johnson, La Crosse.
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May 2026| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $294,912 | +8.2% |
| Price / Sq Ft (Verified) | $177/sqft | +9.5% |
| Asking Rent (Median) | $1,158/mo | +7.1% |
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.7% | — |
| Liquidity Score | 38 / 100 | Moderate |
| Homes Sold (Period) | 137 | -16.0% |
Is Springbrook-Clayton Johnson Safe? Natural-Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index composite across eight hazards, plus inherited Wisconsin crime context.
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Appreciating market — +8.2% sale-price YoY
Active transaction volume — 137 homes sold last period
Flood risk is Very High (100/100)
Tornado risk is Very High (100/100)
Insights are generated from Springbrook-Clayton Johnson's live DistrictScore metrics.
Springbrook-Clayton Johnson Environment & Safety
Satellite PM2.5 air-quality history, FBI UCR crime trend (Wisconsin-level, the finest official aggregation), EPA radon potential and point-source hazard screening.
Air Quality — PM2.5
2015–20246.9 µg/m³ Meets EPA, above WHO guideline-10.5% since 2015
EPA 9WHO 5
20152024
Annual mean fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration at the Springbrook-Clayton Johnson centroid, satellite-derived (ACAG). References: WHO guideline 5 µg/m³ · EPA annual standard 9 µg/m³. Latest year ranks worse than 77% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Wisconsin Crime Trend
FBI UCR20132024
All crimes / 1k
Violent / 1k
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.3 | 2.8 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 15.4 | 3.0 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 16.7 | 3.0 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 18.6 | 3.3 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 18.1 | 3.2 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 17.7 | 3.0 | — |
Reported at the state level — the finest official US crime aggregation; Springbrook-Clayton Johnson inherits the Wisconsin figures.
Radon Potential
EPAZone 2
Zone 2 — Moderate potential · Springbrook-Clayton Johnson
EPA radon zones estimate indoor radon potential county-wide (Zone 1 highest, Zone 3 lowest). Testing is recommended in all zones.
Walkability & Amenities in Springbrook-Clayton Johnson
Amenity density and pedestrian access from OpenStreetMap points of interest.
Walkability & Amenities
OpenStreetMap POI34
Car-Dependent
Walkability Score
2
Grocery
1
Dining
1
Schools
0
Universities
0
Hospitals
0
Pharmacies
6
Parks
0
Rail Transit
0
Coworking
POI counts are amenities within Springbrook-Clayton Johnson's boundary plus a 400 m walk buffer. Rail transit excludes bus stops.
Springbrook-Clayton Johnson vs La Crosse vs Wisconsin
How Springbrook-Clayton Johnson benchmarks against its city and state medians.
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Federal & Wisconsin tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest local market news.
Buying as a Foreigner
US Tax & OwnershipApplies to everyone7
Capital Gains (Federal)
Long-term capital gains taxed federally at 0/15/20%, plus a 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax on higher incomes (2026).
Property Tax
Property tax: ~1.19% average effective rate (statewide average; set and collected locally).
State Income Tax
State income tax up to 7.65%; rental income is taxed at these rates.
State Capital Gains
Capital gains taxed as income, with a 30% exclusion for long-term gains.
Transfer Tax
Real estate transfer tax: $3 per $1,000.
Assessment Cap
No Proposition 13-style assessment cap; property is reassessed at market value.
Mansion Tax / Rent Control
No statewide mansion tax or statewide rent control.
US citizens & tax residents7
Primary-Home Exclusion
Selling your main home: exclude up to $250k of gain (single) / $500k (married) if you owned and lived there 2 of the last 5 years.
1031 Like-Kind Exchange
A 1031 like-kind exchange defers capital gains tax on investment property; 45 days to identify, 180 to close. Real estate only.
Depreciation Recapture
Residential rentals depreciate over 27.5 years; on sale, recaptured depreciation is taxed up to 25% (Section 1250).
Mortgage Interest Deduction
Mortgage interest is deductible on up to $750k of home debt. The SALT cap rose to $40,000 for 2025-2029 (reverts to $10k in 2030).
Opportunity Zones
Opportunity Zones are now permanent (2025): reinvested capital gains get deferral plus a basis step-up, and are tax-free after 10 years.
Rental Income (Resident)
Rental income is reported on Schedule E; passive-loss rules (Section 469) limit deducting rental losses against other income.
1031 State Conformity
The state conforms to the federal 1031 like-kind exchange rules.
Foreign buyers (non-residents)5
FIRPTA (Foreign Sellers)
FIRPTA: the buyer withholds 15% of the gross sale price when a nonresident sells US property. It is an advance deposit, not the final tax.
Non-Resident Capital Gains
Nonresident sellers pay US capital gains tax (generally 15-20%) on the net gain via Form 1040-NR; FIRPTA withholding is credited.
Non-Resident Rental Tax
Nonresident rental income is taxed at 30% of gross by default, or on net income at graduated rates via a Section 871(d) election (W-8ECI).
Estate Tax (Non-Resident)
Nonresidents get only a $60,000 US estate-tax exemption (vs $13.99M for residents); US property above it is taxed up to 40%. Treaties may help.
ITIN Requirement
Nonresidents without an SSN need an ITIN (Form W-7) to file US tax returns, claim FIRPTA refunds, and report rental income.
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Springbrook-Clayton Johnson Real Estate FAQ
Springbrook-Clayton Johnson, La Crosse, Wisconsin has a value-oriented profile. Prices are in line with the city median and 17% below the state median, gross yield is 4.7%, and prices are up 8.2% over the past year. The Red Flag score is 72, with walkability of 34 and education in the 48th percentile.
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