At a Glance
Median Income
$97,250
$94,701 per capita
Home Value
$239,600
Zillow: $390,764
Violent Crime
40/100K
837/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.5%
91.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.4%
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Dekorra Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dekorra's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dekorra a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Dekorra residents earn a median household income of $97,250 , which is 29% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $94,701. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,775 business establishments, including 194 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dekorra is $239,600 , 15% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $390,764. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Safety & Crime
Dekorra reports 40 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 837/100K.
Education
26.5% of adults in Dekorra hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(21% below the national average).
91.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dekorra 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 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population137
Median Age59.1 yrs
Density113/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$97,250
Per Capita$94,701
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,274M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,013
Housing
A+
Home Value$239,600
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$390,764
Housing Units89
Rent Burden23.4%
Crime
F
Violent40/100K
Property837/100K
Health
Obesity33.4%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death6,231/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain35.5 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation866 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.5%
High School+91.7%
Graduate+12.6%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute35 min
Broadband83.0%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Dekorra was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Dane County Regional/Truax Field (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.402 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 194 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
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