1 in 4 renters in Racine County are paying 50% of their monthly income on shelter.
92% of renters in Racine cannot currently afford a down payment on their first home.
Racial Disparity
- The home ownership rate for white households in Racine County is 74% compared to 69% in the US, while the home ownership rate for Black households is 26% compared to 41% in the US.
The median home value in Racine has risen from $110,000 to $176,000. During the same period,
the median family income in Racine has grown from $56,331 to $77,118.
