Green Bay housing market
Typical home value
$346K
▲ 5.4% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,119/mo
▲ 3.8% 1 yr
12-month forecast
+5.2%
#7 of 546 metros
Gross rent yield
3.9%
#518 of 546 · U.S. 6.3%
Days to pending
56 days
▲ +5 days 1 yr
Listings with a price cut
17%
▲ +2.9 pts 1 yr
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home is worth $346,366, up 5.4% in a year and up 39% over five years.
- 2Zillow forecasts home values rising 5.2% over the next 12 months (U.S.: +1.1%).
- 3Typical rent is $1,119/mo (+3.8% YoY), a 3.9% gross yield, below the U.S. 6.3%.
- 4At 7.32% with 20% down, the typical home costs $1,903/mo in principal and interest, $784 more than renting.
- 5Homes go under contract in 56 days (+5 days vs last year); 17% of listings have had a price cut.
Market temperature
Buyer's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's
Zillow Market Heat Index: 39/100, #296 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
How fast homes are selling
For saleNew listings
Affordability
To buy (20% down)To rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Green Bay compares
| Measure | Green Bay | United States | Rank of 546 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home value, 1-yr change | +5.4% | +1.2% | #52 |
| Home value, 5-yr change | +39.4% | +19.7% | |
| 12-month forecast | +5.2% | +1.1% | #7 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +3.8% | +2.7% | #219 |
| Gross rent yield | 3.9% | 6.3% | #518 |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 25.8 | 15.8 | |
| Mortgage P&I on typical home | $1,903 | $2,012 | |
| Income needed to buy | $98,230 | $100,902 | |
| Days to pending | 56 | 56 |
Cities in the Green Bay metro
1 cities with home value and rent data.
| Green Bay | $286K | ▲ 5.1% | $1,088 | ▲ 5.0% | 4.6% |
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Gross yield = 12 × typical rent ÷ typical home value, before expenses. Mortgage estimate: 20% down, 30-year fixed at the current Freddie Mac average, principal and interest only. Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.