Big Bend, WI Real Estate

Big Bend Properties

The Waukesha County Village of Big Bend is home to about 1,300 people. The small community is known for its quiet country living environment. The village is located in southeastern Wisconsin and bordered by Muskego, Mukwonago and Wind Lake. Defined by the natural beauty surrounding the village, Big Bend is a location with picturesque views.

Real Estate
The housing market in Big Bend provides a variety of homes from which to choose. The market includes affordable ranch homes, updated two-story houses and a broad selection of styles on large acre lots. Subdivision growth is the main focus of development in the area. The average price of a home in Big Bend is $210,230.

Amenities
Big Bend offers a small town shopping experience including a Wild Rose Antique Mall that presents showcases by local dealers and a diverse selection of furniture. The 36-hole Edgewood Golf Course provides an experience for all golfers. The courses offer relaxing natural scenery of woods, lakes and the Fox River. Take pleasure in exotic wildlife and hayrides at the nearby Bear Den Zoo & Petting Farm. The village has plenty of attractions for the whole family to enjoy.

History
Named after a “Big Bend” in the Fox River, the village was a part of the “Great Wisconsin Land Sale” of 1839. Aaron and Elvira Putnam were the pioneers of the village constructing the first sawmill in 1831, the first inn in 1842 and the first post office in 1846. Spring water out of Hygeia Spring #2 was the first profitable product when it was sold for a penny a glass at the World’s Fair in Chicago, Illinois in 1893. Incorporated in 1928, Big Bend was well-known for its maple syrup, oak trees and black walnuts, which are still recognized today.

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Schools

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  District Type Enrollment # Student Teacher Ratio Test Score Rank
Big Bend Elementary School  (Big Bend) Mukwonago School District Public 440 14 BIG BEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GreatSchools Rating
St Joseph Elementary School  (Big Bend) Archdiocese Of Milwaukee Catholic 115 10 ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GreatSchools Rating
Demographics

Population Demographics

  City County State
Total Population 3,880 406,801 5,852,878
Total Households 1,435 158,933 2,349,819
Total Families 1,209 113,516 1,516,725
Percent Male 51% 49% 50%
Percent Female 49% 51% 50%
White Collar Jobs 50% 58% 58%
Blue Collar Jobs 50% 42% 42%

Top Occupations

Professions Population Employed
Professional Services 200
Manufacturing 117
Construction 111
Sales 104
Maintenance 101
Transportation 68
Healthcare 65
Food 58
Management 57
Information, Scientific and Technical 44

Male Female Breakdown

Population Age

White vs Blue Collar Jobs

Top Professions

Work Transportation Method

Household Income

Education Attainment

  City County State
Some High School 67 7,569 224,571
High School Graduate 781 67,894 1,256,597
Some College 786 58,126 833,955
Associates Degree 415 27,255 410,260
Bachelors Degree 467 78,050 747,113
Graduate Degree 259 40,757 384,121

Education Attainment


Market Conditions
Market Conditions for Big Bend - March 2024 | Shorewest Realtors®
March 2024

Market Conditions for Big Bend

Median Sale Price Graph

Median Sale Price

The median sale price for homes in March was $0. The median sales price for homes in March fell by ($440,000) compared to last month. This represents a 0% decrease from February. Compared to the same month last year, the median price of homes did not change $0 representing a 0% year-over-year change.

The median sales price is the middle value of all sales occurring in the market during the past thirty days when you arrange these sales prices from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average as the median does not change as much as a result of a few unusually low or high sales prices.

Homes for Sale Graph

Homes for Sale

The inventory of homes for sale remained level in March to 2. Compared to the same month last year when there were 2 homes for sale, the inventory of homes for sale has did not change 0 representing a 0% year-over-year change.

Homes for sale represents the number of active listings on the market during the specified month as reported in the MLS system operating within the market area.

Homes Sold Graph

Homes Sold

The 0 homes sold in March was 1 less than in February. This represents a 0% decrease in sales from February. Compared to the same month last year, the number of homes sold did not change 0, a 0% year-over-year .

Homes sold is the total count of properties in the market area that have had a closed sale during the specified month as reported in the MLS systems operating within the market area.

Average Days on Market Graph

Avg Days on Market

The average days on market for a home sold in March (0) decreased by 69 days compared to February. This represents a 0% decrease in days on market for homes in the market from the previous month. Compared to the same month last year, the days on market for homes sold did not change 0, a 0% year-over-year change.

Average Days on Market is the time period between the date when a home is listed for sale in an MLS system and the date it is sold.

Sale/List Price Ratio

Sale/List Price Ratio

The Sale/List Price Ratio of 0% in March fell by 0% compared to February and did not change 0% compared to the same period last year.

Sale/List Price Ratio is the sale price of a listing divided by the original list price expressed as a percentage. The Sale/List Price Ratio for the market is determined by adding the Sale/List Price Ratio for each listing sold in the market during the month and dividing by the number of listings sold during the month.

New Homes Graph

New Homes

The number of homes listed in March (3) rose by 3 compared to February, a 0% change. Compared to March 2023, the number of new listings increased by 3, a 0% year-over-year change.

Newly Listed Homes are the total count of homes that have been listed within the market area during the most recent month, as reported in the MLS system(s) operating in the market area.

Median List Price Graph

Median List Price

The median list price in March was $389,000. The median list price for homes in March rose by $389,000 compared to last month. This represents a 0% increase from February. Compared to the same month last year, the median list price of homes increased $389,000 representing a 0% year-over-year increase.

The median list price is the middle value of all currently active listings as reported in the MLS systems in the market area when you arrange these list prices from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average as the median does not change as much as a result of the existence of a few unusually low or high list prices.