De Pere, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Outagamie County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
25,368 Population 2,121/sq mi density
$80,550 Median Income $38,148 per capita
$253,900 Home Value $407,513 Zillow
$981 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
75 Violent Crime/100K 577 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,550 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$253,900 home value, $981/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
75 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.5% bachelor's degree or higher

De Pere, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$80,550
7% above
$38,148 per capita
Home Value
$253,900
10% below
Zillow: $407,513
Median Rent
$981/mo
16% below
20.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
75/100K
80% below
577/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.5%
8% above
96.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
3.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.0%
25% above
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F

How De Pere Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows De Pere's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
107%
Home Value
90%
Rent
84%
Poverty
25%
Bachelor's
108%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
20%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is De Pere a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

De Pere residents earn a median household income of $80,550 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,148. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,053 business establishments, including 502 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in De Pere is $253,900 , 10% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $407,513. Median rent is $981/month, with 20.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.

Safety & Crime

De Pere reports 75 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 577/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

36.5% of adults in De Pere hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8% above the national average). 96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

De Pere has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population25,368
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density2,121/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born3.1%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$80,550
Per Capita$38,148
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$17,224M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,189

Housing

A+
Home Value$253,900
Rent$981
Ownership64.0%
Zillow$407,513
Housing Units10,519
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

F
Violent75/100K
Property577/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault32/100K
Burglary51/100K

Health

Obesity40.0%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death6,072/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain31.6 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation616 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.5%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+9.9%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 54% / D 44%
Commute17 min
Broadband93.0%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9

Did You Know?

De Pere was founded in 1857.
The median home in De Pere was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Green Bay/Austin Straubel International (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.8% of the population has a disability.
There are 502 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.