At a Glance
Median Income
$145,906
$52,735 per capita
Home Value
$293,800
Zillow: $369,154
Median Rent
$2,229/mo
16.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
83/100K
600/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
46.6%
94.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
0.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.7%
9.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Volo Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Volo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Volo a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Volo residents earn a median household income of $145,906 , which is 94% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $52,735. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,928 business establishments, including 645 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Volo is $293,800 , 4% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $369,154. Median rent is $2,229/month, with 16.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2008.
Safety & Crime
Volo reports 83 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 600/100K.
Education
46.6% of adults in Volo hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(38% above the national average).
94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Volo has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population6,398
Median Age34.3 yrs
Density1,553/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$145,906
Per Capita$52,735
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty0.4%
County GDP$15,983M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060
Housing
A+
Home Value$293,800
Rent$2,229
Ownership81.3%
Zillow$369,154
Housing Units2,226
Rent Burden16.7%
Crime
F
Violent83/100K
Property600/100K
Health
Obesity30.7%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking9.3%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death5,730/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain37.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation764 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+46.6%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+9.8%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute33 min
Broadband99.7%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries13
Did You Know?
The median home in Volo was built in 2008.
19.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Kenosha Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
5.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 645 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.