What HUD offices serve Johnson Creek, Wisconsin?
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.
Go to the Wisconsin Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Johnson Creek.
How many renters live in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin?
The City of Johnson Creek has 3,337 people living in 1,134 households.
There are 607 renters living in 242 renter households in this City. Renters make up 18.19 percent of the population living in Johnson Creek.
What is the rental market like in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin?
There are an estimated 1,158 housing units in the Johnson Creek area. Of these, 242 units are rental homes, making up 21 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Johnson Creek?
The rental vacancy rate in Johnson Creek is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.
How many rental units are in Johnson Creek for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Johnson Creek
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 32 | 138 | 61 | 7 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Johnson Creek
A large number of apartments in Johnson Creek have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How many renter households in Johnson Creek are overburdened by housing costs?
Among renter households in this market, 14 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 9 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.
The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.
How Much Is Rent in Johnson Creek
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $719 to $1,420. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $719 |
| One BR | $812 |
| Two BR | $1,061 |
| Three BR | $1,415 |
| Four BR | $1,420 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Johnson Creek?
Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.
These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:
| Unit Size | Count of Units Below FMR | Percentage of Total Units Below FMR |
| One BR | 22 | 69 percent |
| Two BR | 54 | 39 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin
How many affordable rental units are in Johnson Creek?
Income Based Apartments in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin
Johnson Creek features 32 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.
Low Rent Apartments in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Johnson Creek.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Johnson Creek landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Johnson Creek.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin for a two-bedroom apartment is between $955 and $1,167.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
