Poynette, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Columbia County County
Poynette, WI
At a Glance
How Poynette Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Poynette's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Poynette a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Poynette residents earn a median household income of $78,950 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,570. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,775 business establishments, including 194 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Poynette is $260,900 , 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $411,484. Median rent is $744/month, with 22.5% 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 1987.
Safety & Crime
Poynette reports 236 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 38% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 39/100K.
Education
22.1% of adults in Poynette hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Poynette has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.