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Oak Creek, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Milwaukee County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
36,473
Population
1,282/sq mi density
$93,120
Median Income
$47,480 per capita
$305,100
Home Value
$402,160 Zillow
$1,397
Median Rent
23.4% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
109
Violent Crime/100K
1,968 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$93,120 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$305,100 home value, $1,397/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
109 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$93,120
24% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$47,480
22% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
86% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
81% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Oak Creek vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oak Creek’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$93,120
124%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$47,480
122%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,098
96%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,330
93%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,330
7% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.4%
25% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.2%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
96% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$78,804M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.2%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work From Home
11.4%
Other
10.2%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
29,416
Restaurants
2,218
Healthcare
3,433
Retail
2,494
Manufacturing
872
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,098
4% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,991
128% 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 | $93,120 |
| Per Capita Income | $47,480 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $69,098 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,330 |
| County GDP | $78,804M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.473 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work From Home | 11.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 29,416 |
| Restaurants | 2,218 |
| Healthcare | 3,433 |
| Retail | 2,494 |
| Manufacturing | 872 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,098 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,991 |