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Big Bend, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Walworth County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,311 Population 403/sq mi density
$136,042 Median Income $53,425 per capita
$293,900 Home Value $378,806 Zillow
$988 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$136,042 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$293,900 home value, $988/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$136,042
81% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$53,425
37% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
69% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
79% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Big Bend vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Big Bend’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$136,042
181%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$53,425
137%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$89,712
125%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$980
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$980
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
5% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.2%
20% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.4%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,423M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 12.2%
Other 2.4%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,401
Restaurants
337
Healthcare
234
Retail
366
Manufacturing
188

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$89,712
25% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,487
142% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$136,042
Per Capita Income$53,425
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$89,712
Avg Weekly Wage$980
County GDP$6,423M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.1%
Poverty Rate2.6%
Gini Coefficient0.439
Cost of Living Index94.1

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone85.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home12.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,401
Restaurants337
Healthcare234
Retail366
Manufacturing188

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$89,712
Avg Property Tax$8,487