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Lone Rock, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Iowa County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
821 Population 821/sq mi density
$55,417 Median Income $28,288 per capita
$111,400 Home Value $239,083 Zillow
$799 Median Rent 22.9% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$55,417 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,400 home value, $799/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Lone Rock, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,417
26% below
$28,288 per capita
Home Value
$111,400
60% below
Zillow: $239,083
Median Rent
$799/mo
31% below
22.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
951/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.2%
70% below
90.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
69% below
9.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.0%
18% above
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Lone Rock Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
74%
Home Value
40%
Rent
69%
Poverty
77%
Bachelor's
30%
Unemployment
31%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lone Rock a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lone Rock residents earn a median household income of $55,417 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,288. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 722 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lone Rock is $111,400 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $239,083. Median rent is $799/month, with 22.9% 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 1970.

Safety & Crime

Lone Rock reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 951/100K.

Education

10.2% of adults in Lone Rock hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lone Rock has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population821
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density821/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$55,417
Per Capita$28,288
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty9.6%
County GDP$1,660M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,065

Housing

A+
Home Value$111,400
Rent$799
Ownership65.9%
Zillow$239,083
Housing Units394
Rent Burden22.9%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property951/100K

Health

Obesity38.0%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death5,478/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain34.1 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation707 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.2%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 45% / D 53%
Commute32 min
Broadband73.3%
Internet Speed58 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4

Did You Know?

Lone Rock was founded in 1856.
The median home in Lone Rock was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Tri-County Regional (2 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.404 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.