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Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Sheboygan

Affordable Housing in Sheboygan, WI

Sheboygan has 17 affordable and income-based rental properties offering 796 units, giving renters a range of options across the city. Of the 7 properties with available inspection scores, 4 rated excellent and 3 rated good, with none falling into fair or poor categories. With a median market rent of $924 per month (Census ACS 5-Year), income-based housing here can offer meaningful savings for eligible renters.

17
Properties
796
Total units
90/100
Avg HUD score

At a glance

🏠 Affordability
$924/mo

Affordability

According to Census ACS 5-Year data (2024), the median gross rent in Sheboygan is $924 per month, the median household income is $62,927, and renters make up 39% of occupied housing units. These figures provide helpful context for understanding local rent levels relative to the assisted housing options listed on this page.

Census ACS 5-Year
🛡️ Safety
433 / 100k · 2024

Safety

According to the Sheboygan Police Department's data reported to the FBI Crime Data Explorer, Sheboygan had a violent crime rate of 433 per 100,000 residents in 2024. Keep in mind that crime rates are not directly comparable across cities due to differences in reporting practices and local definitions.

FBI Crime Data Explorer
🚶 Getting around
Walk Score 34 · Car-Dependent

Getting Around Sheboygan

According to Walk Score, the areas around assisted properties in Sheboygan score a 34 out of 100, described as Car-Dependent, with a Bike Score of 49 out of 100. Most errands will require a car, though the city has moderate bikeability. No Transit Score was available.

Walk Score
🎓 Schools
25 schools · 1 districts

Schools

According to the NCES Common Core of Data, 25 public schools across 1 district serve Sheboygan, including 14 elementary, 5 middle, and 6 high schools. Ratings vary by school, so renters should check the assigned schools for a specific address before applying.

NCES Common Core of Data
📊 Cost of living
$62,927 median income

Cost of Living in Sheboygan, WI

The median household income in Sheboygan is $62,927 and the median gross rent is $924 per month, according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Roughly 39% of Sheboygan households rent their homes.

Income-based and HUD-assisted housing can help renters whose housing costs strain their budget. The 7 affordable properties in Sheboygan span 399 units across a range of program types.

Census ACS 5-Year
🌊 Environment & risk

Environment and Flood Risk

All 7 affordable housing properties in Sheboygan have been mapped for flood risk. None are located in a high-risk flood zone, according to HUD-assisted property flood data.

FEMA · EPA AirNow
HUD Inspection Scoresavg 90/100(7 of 17 scored)
90+ (4)70–89 (3)No score (10)

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About Affordable Housing in Sheboygan, WI

Sheboygan has a small but strong inventory of HUD-assisted and income-based rental housing, with all 7 tracked properties receiving scores in the good or excellent range.

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