Waukesha Times

In February, the median sale price of a home in Waukesha County rose by $25,050 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 11.3%, according to BlockShopper.com.

There were 672 homes sold in February, with a median sale price of $390,000 — a 6.9% increase over the $364,950 median sale price during the same period of the previous year. In comparison, 604 homes were sold in Waukesha County in February 2024.

Based on the latest available data from 2020, the median sales tax in Waukesha County was $4,075, which stands at 1% of February's median home sale price.

The U.S. housing market has surged in recent years, with its total value approaching $50 trillion in 2024—nearly five times its value in 2000.

“The value of America’s housing market will likely cross the $50 trillion threshold in the next 12 months as there are not enough homes being listed to push prices down,” said Redfin Economics Research Lead Chen Zhao.

The following histogram displays changes in median sales prices in Waukesha County from February 2024 to February 2025.