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New Glarus, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Green County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,276 Population 1,257/sq mi density
$98,224 Median Income $41,465 per capita
$267,600 Home Value $346,178 Zillow
$968 Median Rent 21.6% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
91 Violent Crime/100K 1,372 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$98,224 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$267,600 home value, $968/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
91 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$98,224
31% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$41,465
6% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
11% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: New Glarus vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows New Glarus’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$98,224
131%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$41,465
106%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$74,781
104%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$989
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$989
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
4% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.0%
28% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.6%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,497M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 11%
Other 12.4%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,156
Restaurants
102
Healthcare
81
Retail
143
Manufacturing
76

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$74,781
4% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,464
85% 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$98,224
Per Capita Income$41,465
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$74,781
Avg Weekly Wage$989
County GDP$2,497M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.0%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.415
Cost of Living Index94.1

Commute

Mean Commute29 minutes
Drive Alone76.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home11.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,156
Restaurants102
Healthcare81
Retail143
Manufacturing76

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$74,781
Avg Property Tax$6,464