Home Value
$216,100
23% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
777/100K
104% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
15.6%
54% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.9%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Easton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population45
Median Age59.5 yrs
Density44/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans45.0%
Economy
Per Capita$39,527
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$761M
Housing
Home Value$216,100
Ownership89.3%
Zillow$197,838
Housing Units40
Rent Burden25.0%
Crime
F
Violent777/100K
Property7,729/100K
Health
Obesity39.9%
Uninsured9.1%
Smoking19.4%
Depression30.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain35.1 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation928 ft (283 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.6%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.64
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 35%
Broadband28.0%
EV Stations7
Libraries2
Is Easton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Easton receives an overall livability score of 1.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high obesity rates. Easton faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Easton is $216,100, 23% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Safety & Crime
With 777 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,729 per 100,000, 294% above the national average.
Education
15.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Easton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.1 inches, including 52.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Easton has a population of 45 with a density of 44 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 59.5 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.6% female and 44.4% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 45.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
59.5yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
Per capita income is $39,527. The average weekly wage is $895, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 444 business establishments, including 61 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $39,527 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $895 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,083 |
| Gini Index | 0.418 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 444 |
| County GDP | $761M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 61 |
| Healthcare | 32 |
| Retail | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,442 |
| 55% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 94.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.52% |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Easton is $216,100, 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $197,838. Fair market rent ranges from $872 for a one-bedroom to $1,097 for a two-bedroom apartment. 89.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 40 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1963. The average annual property tax is $5,442 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Values
| Census Median | $216,100 |
| 23% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $197,838 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $797 |
| 1 Bedroom | $872 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,097 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,405 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,572 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 89.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.7% |
| Housing Units | 40 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,442 |
| 55% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.52% |
In Easton, 39.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 30.0% have high blood pressure. 19.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.1% report binge drinking. 32.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 30.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.9% experience frequent mental distress. 9.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:10,437. The dentist ratio is 1:10,613. 45.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Easton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.9% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.0% |
| Asthma | 13.2% |
| COPD | 7.8% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.4% |
| 39% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.7% |
| Depression | 30.2% |
| Mental Distress | 20.9% |
| Physical Distress | 15.2% |
| Short Sleep | 35.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 9.1% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:10,437 |
| Dentists | 1:10,613 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,341 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.3% |
| Dental Visits | 60.3% |
| Premature Death | 11,056/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 45.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 32 |
Easton has a violent crime rate of 777 per 100,000 residents, 104% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 7,729 per 100,000, 294% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Easton receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Easton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 776.6/100K |
| 104% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 7,729.3/100K |
| 294% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Easton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.1 inches. The area receives 52.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 928 feet.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 45.0°F |
| 17% below US avg |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 44/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.8360°N, 89.7991°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Adams County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tri-County Regional (LNR) 47 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
35.1"
8% below US avg
Wettest Month (Aug)
4.13"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 70.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 86.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 21.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tornado History
405 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 37 fatalities, 628 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jul 18, 1996 |
EF5 |
96 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 1984 |
EF5 |
97 km |
9 |
| Apr 27, 1984 |
EF4 |
88 km |
1 |
| Jul 3, 1983 |
EF4 |
100 km |
0 |
| Apr 21, 1974 |
EF4 |
78 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 1957 |
EF4 |
31 km |
1 |
| Apr 3, 1956 |
EF4 |
67 km |
7 |
| Sep 26, 1951 |
EF4 |
60 km |
1 |
| Sep 26, 1951 |
EF4 |
68 km |
6 |
| Jun 16, 2014 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Jun 23, 2004 |
EF3 |
71 km |
1 |
| Jun 23, 2004 |
EF3 |
63 km |
0 |
| Aug 27, 1994 |
EF3 |
31 km |
2 |
| Aug 29, 1992 |
EF3 |
34 km |
1 |
| Jun 8, 1984 |
EF3 |
63 km |
0 |
| Jul 3, 1983 |
EF3 |
44 km |
0 |
| Apr 7, 1980 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Jun 5, 1977 |
EF3 |
86 km |
0 |
| Jun 4, 1975 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Apr 21, 1974 |
EF3 |
90 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: COTTONVILLE INCIDENT (3,466 ac, 2005).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2005 |
COTTONVILLE INCIDENT |
3,466 |
30 km |
| 1987 |
BIG BURN |
3,154 |
48 km |
| 2024 |
2024 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX |
2,717 |
50 km |
| 1994 |
BIG BURN |
2,248 |
46 km |
| 2023 |
2023 RX |
1,992 |
50 km |
| 1997 |
BIG BURN |
1,642 |
48 km |
| 2004 |
POOL ONE NORTH |
1,576 |
39 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
1,297 |
47 km |
| 2021 |
2021 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX |
987 |
50 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
981 |
41 km |
| 1994 |
SOMMERS |
938 |
95 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
901 |
48 km |
| 1998 |
PR 17 |
896 |
39 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
875 |
38 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
867 |
41 km |
| 1988 |
PEACHY RD |
812 |
96 km |
| 2007 |
PR 16 |
778 |
47 km |
| 2006 |
PR 17 RX FIRE |
701 |
46 km |
| 2018 |
2018 BADGER RX BURNS |
659 |
52 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
657 |
42 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
16°F (-9°C) |
1.0 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
20°F (-7°C) |
1.0 in |
|
| March |
31°F (-0°C) |
2.1 in |
|
| April |
45°F (7°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| May |
57°F (14°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| June |
66°F (19°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| July |
71°F (22°C) |
3.9 in |
Warmest |
| August |
68°F (20°C) |
4.1 in |
Wettest |
| September |
60°F (15°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
48°F (9°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| November |
34°F (1°C) |
2.1 in |
|
| December |
20°F (-6°C) |
1.3 in |
|
Easton has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 16°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.0").
Average costs for common services in Easton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$235 ($141–$376) |
| Specialist Visit |
$329 ($188–$518) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$188 ($94–$329) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,070 ($753–$4,705) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$122 ($71–$188) |
| Dental Filling |
$235 ($141–$376) |
View all 40 services
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($24–$71) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$71 ($47–$113) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$282 ($141–$471) |
| Tire Rotation |
$38 ($19–$71) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$565 ($376–$941) |
| Battery Replacement |
$188 ($94–$329) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$85 ($47–$132) |
| HVAC Repair |
$376 ($141–$753) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,587 ($3,764–$11,292) |
| Roof Repair |
$941 ($376–$1,882) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,469 ($5,176–$14,115) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,412 ($471–$3,294) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,115 ($4,705–$28,230) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,705 ($1,882–$9,410) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,412 ($753–$2,823) |
| Will Preparation |
$471 ($188–$941) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,353 ($941–$4,705) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$141 ($71–$235) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure |
$38 ($24–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$75 ($47–$122) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.86 ($2.82–$5.18) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.29 ($2.35–$4.71) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.58 ($2.35–$5.18) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.23 ($2.82–$6.12) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.18 ($3.76–$7.06) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
View all 20 services
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$132 ($75–$235) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$66 ($38–$113) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$66 ($38–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$80 ($47–$141) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$188 ($71–$471) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,882 ($1,129–$3,294) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.53–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$94 ($28–$235) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$71) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,129 ($565–$2,353) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$941 ($471–$1,882) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$376 ($188–$659) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$47 ($24–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$941 ($376–$2,353) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,763 ($4,705–$28,230) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$94 ($47–$188) |
| Dog Grooming |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$38 ($19–$71) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$282 ($141–$471) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$188 ($94–$376) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $788 |
| Toddler | $736 |
| Preschool | $736 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $650 |
| Toddler | $617 |
| Preschool | $617 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Easton
What is the population of Easton?
Easton has a population of 45 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.6% female and 44.4% male.
Is Easton expensive to live in?
Easton is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median home value is $216,100 (23% below the U.S. median).
Is Easton safe?
Public safety is a concern in Easton, with a violent crime rate of 777 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,729 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Easton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Easton?
Easton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.1 inches, with 52.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.
How is the job market in Easton?
The job market in Easton is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $895. There are 444 business establishments in the area, including 61 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Easton?
The median home value in Easton is $216,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $197,838. The homeownership rate is 89.3%. The average annual property tax is $5,442.
How are the schools in Easton?
Schools in Easton have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 15.6% of adults in Easton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Easton?
The obesity rate in Easton is 39.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.4% of adults are smokers. 32.7% are physically inactive. 30.2% of residents report depression. 9.1% lack health insurance. 45.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:10,437.
What are the demographics of Easton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Easton is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 45.0% of the population are military veterans. 15.8% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.