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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 Rate2.2%
Poverty Rate13.0%
Gini Coefficient0.414
Cost of Living Index94.1

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone81.5%
Public Transit0.4%
Work From Home4.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments534
Restaurants50
Healthcare46
Retail68
Manufacturing32

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$67,664
Avg Property Tax$6,577