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Port Washington, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Ozaukee County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
12,569 Population 2,112/sq mi density
$81,582 Median Income $42,950 per capita
$276,000 Home Value $370,856 Zillow
$1,021 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
244 Violent Crime/100K 739 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,582 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$276,000 home value, $1,021/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
244 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$81,582
9% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$42,950
10% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
64% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
63% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Port Washington vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$81,582
109%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$42,950
110%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$138,207
192%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,133
79%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,133
21% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
28% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.3%
19% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.8%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
86% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,073M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 78.8%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work From Home 12.3%
Other 8.2%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,167
Restaurants
233
Healthcare
389
Retail
307
Manufacturing
179

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$138,207
92% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,433
141% 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$81,582
Per Capita Income$42,950
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$138,207
Avg Weekly Wage$1,133
County GDP$7,073M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.3%
Poverty Rate4.6%
Gini Coefficient0.477
Cost of Living Index94.1

Commute

Mean Commute20 minutes
Drive Alone78.8%
Public Transit0.7%
Work From Home12.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,167
Restaurants233
Healthcare389
Retail307
Manufacturing179

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$138,207
Avg Property Tax$8,433