Median Income
$66,500
12% lower than US avg
Home Value
$130,000
54% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.9%
80% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$680
42% lower than US avg
Unemployment
16.2%
350% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
15.6%
26% higher than US avg
How Wilmot Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population969
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density13/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Economy
C+
Median Income$66,500
Per Capita$38,400
Unemployment16.2%
Poverty15.6%
Commute21 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$130,000
Rent$680
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units425
Rent Burden8.5%
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+33.3%
Graduate+1.7%
Is Wilmot a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Wilmot receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Wilmot offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Wilmot is $66,500, 12% below the national average of $75,149. At 16.2%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 15.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Wilmot is $130,000, 54% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $680 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
6.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school.
Wilmot has a population of 969 with a density of 13 people per square mile. The median age is 50.0 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
50.0yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.4% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.6% |
| 88% below US avg |
| Other Languages | 1% |
The median household income in Wilmot is $66,500, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $66,500 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $38,400 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 16.2% |
| 350% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 15.6% |
| 26% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 28.6% |
The median home value in Wilmot is $130,000, 54% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $680 (42% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $130,000 |
| 54% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $680 |
| 42% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 8.5% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 91.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.2% |
| Housing Units | 425 |
Property Tax
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Healthcare Access
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Crime Rates: Wilmot vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 73.9 sq mi (191.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.0000°N, 0.0000°W |