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Sturgeon Bay, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Kewaunee County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
9,702 Population 981/sq mi density
$56,882 Median Income $43,312 per capita
$217,600 Home Value $367,890 Zillow
$1,011 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
45 Violent Crime/100K 1,041 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$56,882 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$217,600 home value, $1,011/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
45 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$56,882
24% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,312
11% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.2%
50% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Sturgeon Bay vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$56,882
76%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,312
111%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,968
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$946
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$946
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
44% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.3%
32% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.7%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
93% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,082M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.7%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work From Home 10.3%
Other 12.6%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
575
Restaurants
50
Healthcare
41
Retail
57
Manufacturing
37

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,968
1% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,823
66% 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$56,882
Per Capita Income$43,312
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$72,968
Avg Weekly Wage$946
County GDP$1,082M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.9%
Poverty Rate6.2%
Gini Coefficient0.392
Cost of Living Index94.1

Commute

Mean Commute15 minutes
Drive Alone76.7%
Public Transit0.4%
Work From Home10.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments575
Restaurants50
Healthcare41
Retail57
Manufacturing37

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$72,968
Avg Property Tax$5,823