At a Glance
Median Income
$27,500
$17,303 per capita
Home Value
$47,400
Zillow: $97,711
Bachelor's Degree+
3.9%
94.1% high school+
Unemployment
11.4%
5.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
52.2%
20.6% smoking rate
How Wilmot Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wilmot's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Wilmot a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Wilmot residents earn a median household income of $27,500 , which is 63% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $17,303. The unemployment rate stands at 11.4% (217% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 501 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wilmot is $47,400 , 83% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $97,711. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Education
3.9% of adults in Wilmot hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(88% below the national average).
94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wilmot has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population438
Median Age59.5 yrs
Density247/mi²
Male / Female32% / 68%
Foreign Born0.9%
Veterans2.2%
Economy
C
Median Income$27,500
Per Capita$17,303
Unemployment11.4%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$1,196M
Avg Weekly Wage$964
Housing
A+
Home Value$47,400
Rent
Ownership77.6%
Zillow$97,711
Housing Units246
Rent Burden41.0%
Health
Obesity52.2%
Diabetes18.3%
Smoking20.6%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death15,009/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain56.4 in/yr
Elevation116 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.9%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute20 min
Broadband65.9%
Internet Speed36 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Wilmot was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Monroe Regional (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.513 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
49.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.