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Elmwood Park, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Racine County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
528 Population 3,520/sq mi density
$61,573 Median Income $39,434 per capita
$229,200 Home Value $336,667 Zillow
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
397 Violent Crime/100K 3,488 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,573 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$229,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
397 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Elmwood Park, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,573
18% below
$39,434 per capita
Home Value
$229,200
19% below
Zillow: $336,667
Violent Crime
397/100K
5% above
3,488/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
33.2%
1% below
87.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
69% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.4%
20% above
11.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Elmwood Park Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
82%
Home Value
81%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
99%
Unemployment
31%
Crime
105%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Elmwood Park 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

Elmwood Park residents earn a median household income of $61,573 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,434. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,234 business establishments, including 422 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Elmwood Park is $229,200 , 19% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $336,667. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.

Safety & Crime

Elmwood Park reports 397 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 5% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,488/100K.

Education

33.2% of adults in Elmwood Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% below the national average). 87.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Elmwood Park has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population528
Median Age67.2 yrs
Density3,520/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$61,573
Per Capita$39,434
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$11,724M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176

Housing

A+
Home Value$229,200
Rent
Ownership98.6%
Zillow$336,667
Housing Units308
Rent Burden27.4%

Crime

F
Violent397/100K
Property3,488/100K

Health

Obesity38.4%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death9,277/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain37.0 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation647 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+33.2%
High School+87.0%
Graduate+7.3%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute21 min
Broadband65.6%
Internet Speed152 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Elmwood Park was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Batten International (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 152 Mbps.
There are 422 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.