Sheboygan Falls, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Sheboygan County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
8,190 Population 1,492/sq mi density
$68,264 Median Income $39,907 per capita
$205,400 Home Value $341,397 Zillow
$861 Median Rent 22.2% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
61 Violent Crime/100K 892 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$68,264 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$205,400 home value, $861/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
61 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Sheboygan Falls, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$68,264
9% below
$39,907 per capita
Home Value
$205,400
27% below
Zillow: $341,397
Median Rent
$861/mo
26% below
22.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
61/100K
84% below
892/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.7%
24% below
93.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.5%
14% above
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F

How Sheboygan Falls Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Sheboygan Falls's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
91%
Home Value
73%
Rent
74%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
76%
Unemployment
33%
Crime
16%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Sheboygan Falls a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Sheboygan Falls residents earn a median household income of $68,264 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,907. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,046 business establishments, including 288 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Sheboygan Falls is $205,400 , 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $341,397. Median rent is $861/month, with 22.2% 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 1981.

Safety & Crime

Sheboygan Falls reports 61 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 892/100K.

Education

25.7% of adults in Sheboygan Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 93.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Sheboygan Falls has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population8,190
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density1,492/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born6.7%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$68,264
Per Capita$39,907
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$9,431M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,219

Housing

A+
Home Value$205,400
Rent$861
Ownership66.3%
Zillow$341,397
Housing Units3,879
Rent Burden22.2%

Crime

F
Violent61/100K
Property892/100K

Health

Obesity36.5%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death6,926/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Rain29.4 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation716 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.7%
High School+93.5%
Graduate+8.5%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute14 min
Broadband91.1%
Internet Speed102 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries8

Did You Know?

Sheboygan Falls was founded in 1835.
The median home in Sheboygan Falls was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Wittman Regional (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 102 Mbps.
There are 288 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.