East Troy, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Walworth County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
4,689 Population 1,026/sq mi density
$77,698 Median Income $39,204 per capita
$251,500 Home Value $475,639 Zillow
$1,418 Median Rent 24.2% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
21 Violent Crime/100K 446 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$77,698 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$251,500 home value, $1,418/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
21 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.1% bachelor's degree or higher

East Troy, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,698
3% above
$39,204 per capita
Home Value
$251,500
11% below
Zillow: $475,639
Median Rent
$1,418/mo
22% above
24.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
21/100K
94% below
446/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.1%
8% below
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
8% below
6.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
20% above
13.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F

How East Troy Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
103%
Home Value
89%
Rent
122%
Poverty
52%
Bachelor's
92%
Unemployment
92%
Crime
6%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is East Troy a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

East Troy residents earn a median household income of $77,698 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,204. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,401 business establishments, including 337 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in East Troy is $251,500 , 11% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $475,639. Median rent is $1,418/month, with 24.2% 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 1987.

Safety & Crime

East Troy reports 21 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 446/100K.

Education

31.1% of adults in East Troy hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8% below the national average). 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

East Troy has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population4,689
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density1,026/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$77,698
Per Capita$39,204
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$6,423M
Avg Weekly Wage$980

Housing

A+
Home Value$251,500
Rent$1,418
Ownership62.9%
Zillow$475,639
Housing Units2,258
Rent Burden24.2%

Crime

F
Violent21/100K
Property446/100K

Health

Obesity38.6%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking13.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,248/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Rain36.4 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation830 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+31.1%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+9.7%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute25 min
Broadband85.3%
Internet Speed120 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11

Did You Know?

The median home in East Troy was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is Kenosha Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 120 Mbps.
There are 337 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.