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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Ellie Cook

Best neighborhoods in Sun Prairie

Hi all, I relocated for work and With a population of 36,455, Sun Prairie is a smaller city. Household incomes average around $90,521 in Sun Prairie. Median household income is $90,521, which feels pretty solid for the area. You can expect to pay around $1,374 for rent here. The parks and outdoor ar...

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Isabelle Chavez

The good and bad of living in Sun Prairie

First post here. Crime rate is something to consider -Sun Prairie sits at 95.5 per 100K. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Worth the trade-offs? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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Leonardo Anderson

Moving to Sun Prairie for work -advice?

Hey, I relocated for work and The median home value here is around $339,800, which seems about average. Household incomes average around $90,521 in Sun Prairie. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. What neighborhoods would you suggest? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The...

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Isabelle Chavez

Biggest downsides of living in Sun Prairie?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but My family moved here when I was a kid. Median household income is $90,521, which feels pretty solid for the area. Homes are going for about $339,800 on average. The weather takes some getting used to. Has anyone dealt with this? The suburbs are where most ...

2 replies 12 upvotes best-worst
Genesis C.

Best apartments in Sun Prairie under ?

OK so I'm a college student here and The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 36,455 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Sun Prairie sits at 95.5 per 100K. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. I'd say it's better for f...

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Debra S.

Relocating to Sun Prairie, WI -pros and cons?

Hi all, Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $339,800, which seems about average. Poverty rate is 4.1%, which is pretty low. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What would you do?

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Ariana Kelly

Best restaurants in Sun Prairie?

Longtime lurker here, I relocated for work and Household incomes average around $90,521 in Sun Prairie. The weather takes some getting used to. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. It's ...

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Isabelle Chavez

Just moved to Sun Prairie, any tips?

Longtime lurker here, I'm a teacher here and The median home value here is around $339,800, which seems about average. Homes are going for about $339,800 on average. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Has anyone dealt with this? The weath...

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Chloe Mitchell

Housing market in Sun Prairie right now

It's a a smaller city city with about 36,455 people. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Does this match your experience? Appreciate any input.

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Isabelle Chavez

Remote worker thinking about Sun Prairie

I'm retired and You can expect to pay around $1,374 for rent here. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

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Leah Sanchez

Best neighborhoods in Sun Prairie

I'm a teacher here and You can expect to pay around $1,374 for rent here. It's a a smaller city city with about 36,455 people. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Worth the trade-offs? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. P...

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Leonardo Anderson

Planning a move to Sun Prairie -neighborhoods?

Curious what people think. Homes are going for about $339,800 on average. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The weather takes some getting used to. The city has invested a lot in new development.

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Isabelle Chavez

First time home buyer in Sun Prairie

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I've been here for 18 years and The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. The weather takes some getting used to. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Does this match your experience? The suburbs are where most families end up.

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Eli N.

Is Sun Prairie walkable?

Born and raised here. Median household income is $90,521, which feels pretty solid for the area. Homes are going for about $339,800 on average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Has anyone dealt with this? The parks and outdoor areas ar...

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Riley Williams

Is Sun Prairie good for remote workers?

I relocated for work and Rent is about $1,374/month for a decent place. It's a a smaller city city with about 36,455 people. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Appreciate any input.

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Zoe Martin

Is Sun Prairie a good place to live?

I relocated for work and The median home value here is around $339,800, which seems about average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. What do you all think? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's changing fast -some...

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