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Waupun, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Dodge County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
11,244 Population 2,408/sq mi density
$66,931 Median Income $30,756 per capita
$167,700 Home Value $257,750 Zillow
$830 Median Rent 20.5% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
27 Violent Crime/100K 548 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$66,931 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$167,700 home value, $830/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
27 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$66,931
11% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,756
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.7%
6% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Waupun vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$66,931
89%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,756
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,992
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,145
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,145
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
37% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.8%
55% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.5%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,048M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6.8%
Other 13.7%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,002
Restaurants
166
Healthcare
170
Retail
208
Manufacturing
138

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,992
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,187
48% 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$66,931
Per Capita Income$30,756
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$69,992
Avg Weekly Wage$1,145
County GDP$5,048M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.6%
Poverty Rate11.7%
Gini Coefficient0.391
Cost of Living Index94.1

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone79.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,002
Restaurants166
Healthcare170
Retail208
Manufacturing138

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$69,992
Avg Property Tax$5,187