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Wilton, WI


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Wilton, Wisconsin

Wilton, Wisconsin, in Monroe county, is 35 miles E of La Crosse, Wisconsin (center to center) and 142 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village contains a population of approximately 519.

The People and Families of Wilton

In Wilton, about 46% of adults are married. There are plenty of young children in Wilton. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in the village, which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in Wilton.

Unlike most villages, the village has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wilton had a median family income of $46,607.

Wilton Housing

Wilton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 68% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the village might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Rents in Wilton tend toward the low side for Wisconsin. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the village the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Wilton, 92% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of Wilton do a lot of driving.

High Points

Wilton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Wilton Well-Paid Single Men
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 12%Wilton Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 14%Wilton Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Wilton, WI

Comparing Wilton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men109
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Well-Paid Single Women73
Senior Citizens55
Age of the Population22
Female Share of the Population11
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size56
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income75
People Above Poverty63
People in Middle Class or Better63
College Educated Adults21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times64
Working at Home65
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents89
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
Affordability of Property Taxes49
Housing Recently Built11
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