53561
Merrimac, Wisconsin.
Merrimac, Sauk County, WI · Baraboo, WI metro · population 1,872
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,460 (+122%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $19,766 +4%
- $487,229$506,995 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $119,765 +31%
- $387,230$506,995 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 53561$2,661
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 13 years.
Typical home values in zip 53561 rose 4.1% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Sauk County, WI 71% · Columbia County, WI 29%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Merrimac, WI — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 53561
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 53561$506,995
- Baraboo$344,300
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8 | 53555 | Lodi | 8,933 | — | $476,011 |
| 7.9 | 53913 | Baraboo | 21,704 | $1,566 | $315,713 |
| 8.7 | 53578 | Prairie Du Sac | 6,503 | — | $430,560 |
| 11.2 | 53951 | North Freedom | 2,452 | — | $327,055 |
| 12.2 | 53955 | Poynette | 6,125 | — | $407,977 |
| 12.3 | 53529 | Dane | 2,611 | — | $506,474 |
| 12.8 | 53583 | Sauk City | 5,816 | — | $406,949 |
| 13.6 | 53901 | Portage | 14,291 | — | $291,861 |
| 14.8 | 53911 | Arlington | 1,450 | — | $375,968 |
| 15.0 | 53560 | Mazomanie | 3,416 | — | $431,433 |
| 15.4 | 53961 | Rock Springs | 831 | — | $292,490 |
| 17.5 | 53597 | Waunakee | 21,426 | $2,126 | $596,803 |
| 18.8 | 53920 | Briggsville | 599 | — | $264,025 |
| 19.0 | 53532 | Deforest | 16,514 | $1,745 | $477,896 |
| 19.2 | 53528 | Cross Plains | 6,263 | $1,721 | $536,986 |
| 19.4 | 53943 | Loganville | 1,245 | — | $327,402 |
| 19.9 | 53954 | Pardeeville | 6,678 | — | $363,536 |
| 20.0 | 53515 | Black Earth | 2,647 | — | $441,303 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.