At a Glance
Median Income
$80,787
$37,007 per capita
Home Value
$167,500
Zillow: $292,261
Median Rent
$918/mo
21.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
345/100K
1,036/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.6%
91.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.1%
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Seymour Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Seymour's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Seymour a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Seymour residents earn a median household income of $80,787 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,007. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,254 business establishments, including 289 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Seymour is $167,500 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $292,261. Median rent is $918/month, with 21.7% 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 1962.
Safety & Crime
Seymour reports 345 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 9% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,036/100K. The murder rate is 57.6/100K.
Education
23.6% of adults in Seymour hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(30% below the national average).
91.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Seymour has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population3,532
Median Age36.8 yrs
Density1,503/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$80,787
Per Capita$37,007
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$8,430M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117
Housing
A+
Home Value$167,500
Rent$918
Ownership68.2%
Zillow$292,261
Housing Units599
Rent Burden21.7%
Crime
F
Violent345/100K
Property1,036/100K
Murder57.6/100K
Assault144/100K
Burglary29/100K
Health
Obesity30.1%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death6,237/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain33.0 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation804 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.6%
High School+91.0%
Graduate+12.7%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 55%
Commute22 min
Broadband97.0%
Internet Speed137 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Seymour was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Chippewa Valley Regional (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.440 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 137 Mbps.
There are 289 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
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