Buying Property in Lafayette County as a Foreigner
Federal & Wisconsin tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Lafayette County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Lafayette County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of WiotaCity | — | — | — | — | 58 |
| Town of Willow SpringsCity | — | — | — | — | 69 |
| Town of White Oak SpringsCity | — | — | — | — | 58 |
| Town of WayneCity | — | — | — | — | 55 |
| Town of ShullsburgCity | — | — | — | — | 58 |
| Town of SeymourCity | — | — | — | — | 59 |
| Town of New DiggingsCity | — | — | — | — | 80 |
| Town of MonticelloCity | — | — | — | — | 58 |
| Town of LamontCity | — | — | — | — | 62 |
| Town of KendallCity | — | — | — | — | 60 |
| Town of GratiotCity | — | — | — | — | 56 |
| Town of FayetteCity | — | — | — | — | 66 |
| Town of Elk GroveCity | — | — | — | — | 62 |
| Town of DarlingtonCity | — | — | — | — | 64 |
| Town of BlanchardCity | — | — | — | — | 63 |
| Town of BentonCity | — | — | — | — | 82 |
| Town of BelmontCity | — | — | — | — | 56 |
| Town of ArgyleCity | — | — | — | — | 59 |
| South WayneCity | — | — | — | — | 55 |
| ShullsburgCity | — | — | — | — | 58 |
| GratiotCity | — | — | — | — | 55 |
| DarlingtonCity | — | — | — | — | 64 |
| BlanchardvilleCity | — | — | — | — | 63 |
| BentonCity | — | — | — | — | 92 |
| BelmontCity | — | — | — | — | 52 |
| ArgyleCity | — | — | — | — | 58 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| 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 |
Federal & Wisconsin tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 3.3 |
| +3.8% |
| 2020 | 18.1 | 3.2 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 17.7 | 3.0 | — |
