At a Glance
Median Income
$80,550
$38,148 per capita
Home Value
$253,900
Zillow: $390,322
Median Rent
$981/mo
20.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
79/100K
862/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.5%
96.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
3.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.0%
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
270 sunny days/yr
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)
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 1.2% (67% 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 $390,322. 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 79 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 862/100K. The murder rate is 4.0/100K.
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. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population25,368
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density2,121/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$80,550
Per Capita$38,148
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$17,224M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,189
Housing
A+
Home Value$253,900
Rent$981
Ownership64.0%
Zillow$390,322
Housing Units10,519
Rent Burden20.0%
Crime
F
Violent79/100K
Property862/100K
Murder4.0/100K
Assault68/100K
Burglary76/100K
Health
Obesity40.0%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death6,072/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain31.6 in/yr
AQI38 (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.
10.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 502 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.