At a Glance
Median Income
$67,426
$33,928 per capita
Home Value
$170,300
Zillow: $292,449
Median Rent
$882/mo
23.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
221/100K
692/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.8%
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
4.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.7%
13.7% smoking rate
How Omro Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Omro's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Omro a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Omro residents earn a median household income of $67,426 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,928. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,383 business establishments, including 403 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Omro is $170,300 , 40% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $292,449. Median rent is $882/month, with 23.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Omro reports 221 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 42% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 692/100K.
Education
27.8% of adults in Omro hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% below the national average).
95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Omro has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population3,639
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density1,485/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans10.4%
Economy
A
Median Income$67,426
Per Capita$33,928
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty4.7%
County GDP$13,881M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,238
Housing
A+
Home Value$170,300
Rent$882
Ownership72.0%
Zillow$292,449
Housing Units1,665
Rent Burden23.4%
Crime
F
Violent221/100K
Property692/100K
Health
Obesity39.7%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking13.7%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death7,250/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Rain30.6 in/yr
Elevation761 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.8%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute23 min
Broadband92.1%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries5
Did You Know?
Omro was founded in 1842.
The median home in Omro was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Wittman Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.422 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.1% of the population has a disability.
There are 403 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.