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Burlington, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Walworth County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
11,021 Population 1,428/sq mi density
$81,658 Median Income $44,708 per capita
$268,300 Home Value $343,302 Zillow
$967 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
54 Violent Crime/100K 787 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$81,658 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$268,300 home value, $967/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$81,658
9% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$44,708
14% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
53% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.2%
26% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Burlington vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$81,658
109%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$44,708
114%
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
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.4%
51% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.4%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
97% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,423M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.4%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work From Home 7.4%
Other 16.1%
Average commute time
21 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$81,658
Per Capita Income$44,708
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$89,712
Avg Weekly Wage$980
County GDP$6,423M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.7%
Poverty Rate9.2%
Gini Coefficient0.439
Cost of Living Index94.1

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone76.4%
Public Transit0.1%
Work From Home7.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,401
Restaurants337
Healthcare234
Retail366
Manufacturing188

Tax

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