Living in Briggsville, Wisconsin

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Briggsville · Census data 2020–2024

Briggsville has 320 residents with a median age of 60.5. The median household income is $67,344 (13% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $261,700, the median rent is $900/month.

Briggsville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Briggsville at a glance

Population
320
Median age
60.5State: 40.2
Median household income
$67,344State: $77,485
Median home value
$261,700State: $266,500
Median rent
$900/moState: $1,087
Homeowners
80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.6%
Average commute
20 min

Is Briggsville a good place to live?

Pros: Home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%.

Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Wisconsin median; a poverty rate of 11.6%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Briggsville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Briggsville the median home value is $261,700, 21% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, which is 24.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,164 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Briggsville$261,700
Wisconsin$266,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Briggsville$900
Wisconsin$1,087
United States$1,413

Briggsville median household income

The median household income in Briggsville is $67,344 and the income per person is $34,566. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).

Median household income

Briggsville$67,344
Wisconsin$77,485
United States$80,734

Housing in Briggsville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
234
Owner-occupied
80.8%
Renter-occupied
19.2%
Vacant
28.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1971
Average household size
1.92

Briggsville demographics

Population
320
Median age
60.5
Under 18
8.8%
65 and older
40.3%
Households
167
Foreign-born
0.6%
Veterans
12.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98.8%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Briggsville ›

Education in Briggsville

10.6% of adults 25 and older in Briggsville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 1.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Briggsville10.6%
Wisconsin33.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Briggsville

Unemployment rate
2.2%State: 3.2%
Average commute
20 minState: 22 min
Work from home
5.7%
Drive alone
70.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
13.6%
Homes with broadband
88.6%

Briggsville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Briggsville320$67,344$261,700$900
Endeavor458$55,313$147,900$620
Oxford527$55,000$152,400$690
Wisconsin Dells2,547$54,688$207,100$971
Packwaukee244$50,000$119,300—
Portage10,236$64,722$204,900$1,008
Lake Delton3,482$51,964$178,300$1,006
Baraboo12,769$69,750$222,100$940
Lyndon Station720$70,694$150,400$1,129

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Living in Briggsville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Briggsville, WI?

The median household income in Briggsville is $67,344, 13% lower than the Wisconsin median of $77,485 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Briggsville?

The median home value in Briggsville is $261,700, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.

How much is rent in Briggsville?

The median gross rent in Briggsville is $900 per month, about 24.3% of household income.

Is Briggsville, WI a good place to live?

Pluses: home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Wisconsin median; a poverty rate of 11.6%.

What is the median age in Briggsville?

The median age in Briggsville is 60.5 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Briggsville?

The average commute to work in Briggsville is 20 minutes; 5.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Briggsville?

The unemployment rate in Briggsville is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Briggsville?

10.6% of adults in Briggsville have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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