Markesan, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Green Lake County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,276
Population
550/sq mi density
$61,250
Median Income
$32,085 per capita
$147,800
Home Value
$308,737 Zillow
$479
Median Rent
26.8% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
143
Violent Crime/100K
1,147 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,800 home value, $479/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
143 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$61,250
18% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,085
18% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.0%
5% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Markesan vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Markesan’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,250
82%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,085
82%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,664
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$952
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$952
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.0%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.5%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
92% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$904M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.5%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work From Home
4%
Other
14.1%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
534
Restaurants
50
Healthcare
46
Retail
68
Manufacturing
32
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,664
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,577
88% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $61,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,085 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,664 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $952 |
| County GDP | $904M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.414 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work From Home | 4.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 534 |
| Restaurants | 50 |
| Healthcare | 46 |
| Retail | 68 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,664 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,577 |
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