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Pleasant Prairie, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Kenosha County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
21,515 Population 645/sq mi density
$103,903 Median Income $48,680 per capita
$336,300 Home Value $444,627 Zillow
$1,446 Median Rent 22.6% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
62 Violent Crime/100K 1,988 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$103,903 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$336,300 home value, $1,446/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
62 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$103,903
38% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$48,680
25% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Pleasant Prairie vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Pleasant Prairie’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$103,903
138%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$48,680
125%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$74,990
104%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,123
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,123
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.5%
18% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.3%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
92% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$10,428M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79.3%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work From Home 12.5%
Other 7.8%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
4,341
Restaurants
399
Healthcare
437
Retail
486
Manufacturing
180

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$74,990
4% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,451
84% 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$103,903
Per Capita Income$48,680
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$74,990
Avg Weekly Wage$1,123
County GDP$10,428M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.8%
Poverty Rate5.9%
Gini Coefficient0.424
Cost of Living Index94.1

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone79.3%
Public Transit0.4%
Work From Home12.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments4,341
Restaurants399
Healthcare437
Retail486
Manufacturing180

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$74,990
Avg Property Tax$6,451