At a Glance
Median Income
$102,055
$94,787 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
82.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
17.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.9%
8.9% smoking rate
How Wilson Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wilson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Wilson a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Wilson residents earn a median household income of $102,055 , which is 36% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $94,787. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 887 business establishments, including 53 restaurants.
Education
82.6% of adults in Wilson hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(145% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wilson has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C).
Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population1,255
Median Age46.6 yrs
Density55/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$102,055
Per Capita$94,787
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty17.2%
County GDP$653M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,027
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership78.7%
Zillow$3,265,060
Housing Units892
Rent Burden14.5%
Health
Obesity22.9%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking8.9%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death6,837/100K
Climate
Avg Temp38°F
Rain17.6 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation7,446 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+82.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+24.2%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 45% / D 52%
Commute23 min
Broadband89.2%
Internet Speed69 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Wilson was built in 1991.
24.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Jackson Hole (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.415 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.