At a Glance
Median Income
$72,083
$34,733 per capita
Home Value
$174,200
Zillow: $358,840
Median Rent
$735/mo
26.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
92/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.8%
93.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
7.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Denmark Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Denmark's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Denmark a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Denmark residents earn a median household income of $72,083 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,733. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,615 business establishments, including 621 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Denmark is $174,200 , 38% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $358,840. Median rent is $735/month, with 26.6% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
Denmark reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 92/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
24.8% of adults in Denmark hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% below the national average).
93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Denmark has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population2,472
Median Age34.5 yrs
Density1,255/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$72,083
Per Capita$34,733
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty7.6%
County GDP$25,709M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,218
Housing
A+
Home Value$174,200
Rent$735
Ownership76.7%
Zillow$358,840
Housing Units937
Rent Burden26.6%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property92/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K
Health
Obesity41.1%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death6,167/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain30.1 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation894 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.8%
High School+93.9%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 53% / D 46%
Commute18 min
Broadband91.7%
Internet Speed90 Mbps
EV Stations27
Libraries11
Did You Know?
Denmark was founded in 1915.
The median home in Denmark was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Green Bay/Austin Straubel International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 621 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.