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Platteville, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Grant County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
11,421
Population
1,848/sq mi density
$42,667
Median Income
$24,540 per capita
$186,900
Home Value
$249,824 Zillow
$885
Median Rent
33.0% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
157
Violent Crime/100K
1,898 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$42,667 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$186,900 home value, $885/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
157 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$42,667
43% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,540
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.4%
40% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Platteville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Platteville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$42,667
57%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,540
63%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,257
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$913
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$913
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
42% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.2%
66% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.5%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,999M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.2%
Other
24.3%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,509
Restaurants
130
Healthcare
102
Retail
185
Manufacturing
61
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,257
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,354
24% 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 | $42,667 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,540 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,257 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $913 |
| County GDP | $2,999M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.427 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,509 |
| Restaurants | 130 |
| Healthcare | 102 |
| Retail | 185 |
| Manufacturing | 61 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,257 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,354 |