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Pittsville, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Wood County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
829 Population 417/sq mi density
$59,773 Median Income $31,252 per capita
$117,300 Home Value $217,147 Zillow
$633 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
121 Violent Crime/100K 4,825 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$59,773 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,300 home value, $633/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
121 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Pittsville, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$59,773
20% below
$31,252 per capita
Home Value
$117,300
58% below
Zillow: $217,147
Median Rent
$633/mo
46% below
20.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
121/100K
68% below
4,825/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.3%
43% below
89.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
8.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.3%
26% above
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Pittsville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
80%
Home Value
42%
Rent
54%
Poverty
68%
Bachelor's
57%
Unemployment
53%
Crime
32%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pittsville 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

Pittsville residents earn a median household income of $59,773 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,252. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,131 business establishments, including 181 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pittsville is $117,300 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $217,147. Median rent is $633/month, with 20.0% 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 1970.

Safety & Crime

Pittsville reports 121 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,825/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

19.3% of adults in Pittsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43% below the national average). 89.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pittsville has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population829
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density417/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$59,773
Per Capita$31,252
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$5,263M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,087

Housing

A+
Home Value$117,300
Rent$633
Ownership66.7%
Zillow$217,147
Housing Units405
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

F
Violent121/100K
Property4,825/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault121/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity40.3%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death7,716/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain35.2 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,031 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.3%
High School+89.8%
Graduate+6.5%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute20 min
Broadband83.9%
Internet Speed142 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Pittsville was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is La Crosse Regional (68 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 142 Mbps.
There are 181 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.