Elk Mound, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Dunn County County
Elk Mound, WI
At a Glance
How Elk Mound Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Elk Mound's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Elk Mound a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Elk Mound residents earn a median household income of $62,167 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,846. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,151 business establishments, including 99 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Elk Mound is $142,500 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $379,734. Median rent is $984/month, with 18.9% 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 1979.
Safety & Crime
Elk Mound reports 305 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 20% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,827/100K.
Education
22.8% of adults in Elk Mound hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% below the national average). 94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Elk Mound has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches.