Shullsburg, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Lafayette County County
Shullsburg, WI
At a Glance
How Shullsburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shullsburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Shullsburg a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Shullsburg residents earn a median household income of $58,500 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,843. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 510 business establishments, including 34 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Shullsburg is $130,700 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $202,692. Median rent is $909/month, with 31.7% 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 1953.
Safety & Crime
Shullsburg reports 200 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 47% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 300/100K.
Education
16.6% of adults in Shullsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below the national average). 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Shullsburg 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 37.6 inches.