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Waterford, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Walworth County County
Waterford, WI
At a Glance
How Waterford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Waterford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Waterford a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Waterford residents earn a median household income of $80,380 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,290. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,401 business establishments, including 337 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Waterford is $312,700 , 11% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $424,512. Median rent is $1,278/month, with 22.3% 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 1991.
Safety & Crime
Waterford reports 48 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,053/100K.
Education
29.3% of adults in Waterford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below the national average). 95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Waterford has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.