Market Intelligence · WI / Waukesha

Waukesha, WI 53188 Housing Market

The typical home in Waukesha's 53188 ZIP code is worth $437,425, up 5.5% over the past year. The median list price among current listings is $499,995, and homes spend a median of 33 days on the market.

Updated August 2026Median value$432K

The median home value in Waukesha, WI 53188 is $432K as of August 2026, up 5.7% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Typical 53188 range

$397K to $467K

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12-month value trend

+5.7% over 12 months

Typical home value in 53188 over the last 12 months: $409K in Aug 2025 to $432K in Aug 2026 (+5.7%).

Aug 2025$409K

Aug 2026$432K

The numbers

What is the 53188 housing market like?

Typical home value

$432K

Up5.7%YoY

Median list price

$500K

Down4.5%MoM

Days on market

33

Down5.7%MoM

Homes for sale

87

Down1.1%MoM

Price cuts

8.6%

Up58.9%MoM

New listings

48

Up4.3%MoM

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (August 2026) / Realtor.com (August 2026) / FRED (September 2026)

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The comparison

How do 53188 home prices compare?

  • 53188$431,996
  • Waukesha$431,996
  • Wisconsin$311,914
  • United States$288,625

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of August 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Waukesha: 3 ZIPs; Wisconsin: 679 ZIPs; United States: 26,265 ZIPs).

Context

There are 87 homes for sale in 53188 as of 2026-08-01, with 48 new listings coming on the market. The typical home value is $437,425, up 5.5% over the past year, while the median list price sits at $499,995. Homes are moving at a steady pace, with a median of 33 days on market. Only 8.6% of listings have had a price cut. For a seller, the data points to a market where values are still climbing and most sellers are holding close to their asking prices.

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