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Darlington, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Lafayette County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,473
Population
1,455/sq mi density
$62,695
Median Income
$30,837 per capita
$134,300
Home Value
$225,370 Zillow
$885
Median Rent
29.1% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
172
Violent Crime/100K
775 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$62,695 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,300 home value, $885/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
172 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,695
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,837
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.3%
9% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Darlington vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Darlington’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,695
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,837
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,765
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$968
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$968
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
35% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.1%
20% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.0%
6% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$932M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
69%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.1%
Other
18.9%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
510
Restaurants
34
Healthcare
20
Retail
42
Manufacturing
24
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,765
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,400
26% 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 | $62,695 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,837 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,765 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $968 |
| County GDP | $932M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.410 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 69.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 510 |
| Restaurants | 34 |
| Healthcare | 20 |
| Retail | 42 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,765 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,400 |