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Gilmanton, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Buffalo County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
138 Population 41/sq mi density
$52,250 Median Income $29,888 per capita
$205,900 Home Value $271,723 Zillow
$535 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
333 Violent Crime/100K 2,001 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$52,250 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$205,900 home value, $535/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
333 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Gilmanton, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$52,250
30% below
$29,888 per capita
Home Value
$205,900
27% below
Zillow: $271,723
Median Rent
$535/mo
54% below
12.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
333/100K
12% below
2,001/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.0%
85% below
99.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.8%
61% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% above
15.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Gilmanton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
70%
Home Value
73%
Rent
46%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
15%
Unemployment
161%
Crime
88%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Gilmanton a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gilmanton residents earn a median household income of $52,250 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,888. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8% (61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 401 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gilmanton is $205,900 , 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $271,723. Median rent is $535/month, with 12.5% 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 1938.

Safety & Crime

Gilmanton reports 333 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 12% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,001/100K.

Education

5.0% of adults in Gilmanton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 99.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Gilmanton has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population138
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density41/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$52,250
Per Capita$29,888
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$731M
Avg Weekly Wage$895

Housing

A
Home Value$205,900
Rent$535
Ownership81.4%
Zillow$271,723
Housing Units63
Rent Burden12.5%

Crime

F
Violent333/100K
Property2,001/100K

Health

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death5,033/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain37.2 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation909 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.0%
High School+99.0%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute31 min
Broadband59.0%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Gilmanton was built in 1938.
18.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Chippewa Valley Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.393 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.