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Northport, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Waupaca County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
421 Population 243/sq mi density
$89,643 Median Income $37,952 per capita
$189,100 Home Value $276,769 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
303 Violent Crime/100K 1,806 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$89,643 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$189,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
303 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Northport, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$89,643
19% above
$37,952 per capita
Home Value
$189,100
33% below
Zillow: $276,769
Violent Crime
303/100K
20% below
1,806/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.5%
60% below
91.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.6%
17% above
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Northport Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
119%
Home Value
67%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
40%
Unemployment
125%
Crime
80%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Northport a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Northport residents earn a median household income of $89,643 , which is 19% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,952. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,385 business establishments, including 146 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Northport is $189,100 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $276,769. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.

Safety & Crime

Northport reports 303 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 20% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,806/100K.

Education

13.5% of adults in Northport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Northport has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population421
Median Age46.8 yrs
Density243/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$89,643
Per Capita$37,952
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,507M
Avg Weekly Wage$928

Housing

A+
Home Value$189,100
Rent
Ownership91.6%
Zillow$276,769
Housing Units161
Rent Burden23.6%

Crime

F
Violent303/100K
Property1,806/100K

Health

Obesity37.6%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death7,173/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain34.9 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation831 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.5%
High School+91.6%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute30 min
Broadband88.3%
Internet Speed71 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Northport was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Appleton International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.440 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 146 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.