By the Numbers: The Housing Gap
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580
Additional rental apartments needed in Door County by 2023
70
Number of new homes priced below $180,000 needed in central and northern Door County by 2023
200
Senior rental units needed in Door County by 2023
560
Additional seasonal housing beds needed in Door County by 2023
9,990
Number of Door County housing units occupied on a seasonal basis
$835
Estimated average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Door County
$230,240
Median home price in Door County – 23 percent higher than the national average
44
Percentage increase in the median home price in the United States from 2012 to 2018
16
Percentage increase in average hourly wage earnings in the United States from 2012 to 2018
37,000,000
Number of American households in 2016 living in housing units that cost more than 30 percent of household income, the level considered affordable by the Department of Housing and Urban Development
1,660
The average square footage of a home built in 1973
2,687
The average square footage of a home built in 2015
64
Percentage increase in the average price per square foot to build a home from 1998 to 2017
Sources: Door County Housing Study, U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Service, The Hill