Footville, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Rock County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
876 Population 775/sq mi density
$57,063 Median Income $38,816 per capita
$150,400 Home Value $265,776 Zillow
$723 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$57,063 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,400 home value, $723/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Footville, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,063
24% below
$38,816 per capita
Home Value
$150,400
47% below
Zillow: $265,776
Median Rent
$723/mo
38% below
30.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.3%
58% below
83.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
10.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% above
16.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F

How Footville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
76%
Home Value
53%
Rent
62%
Poverty
82%
Bachelor's
42%
Unemployment
89%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Footville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Footville residents earn a median household income of $57,063 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,816. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,943 business establishments, including 389 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Footville is $150,400 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $265,776. Median rent is $723/month, with 30.2% 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 1954.

Education

14.3% of adults in Footville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 83.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Footville has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population876
Median Age45.9 yrs
Density775/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans19.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,063
Per Capita$38,816
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty10.2%
County GDP$10,849M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,142

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,400
Rent$723
Ownership80.3%
Zillow$265,776
Housing Units431
Rent Burden30.2%

Health

Obesity41.1%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death8,626/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Rain37.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation842 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+83.1%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 53%
Commute26 min
Broadband90.5%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Footville was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Southern Wisconsin Regional (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.402 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 103 Mbps.
There are 389 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.