Living in De Pere, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of De Pere · Census data 2020–2024
De Pere has 25,301 residents with a median age of 36.3. The median household income is $84,869 (10% higher than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $280,600, the median rent is $1,053/month.
De Pere at a glance
- Population
- 25,301
- Median age
- 36.3State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $84,869State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $280,600State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $1,053/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 65.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.7%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is De Pere a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 10% higher than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 1.7%; a poverty rate of 5.6%.
Cons: Home values 5% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in De Pere
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In De Pere the median home value is $280,600, 16% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,053 per month, which is 19.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,649 a month in housing costs.
De Pere median household income
The median household income in De Pere is $84,869 and the income per person is $38,510. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in De Pere: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 10,324
- Owner-occupied
- 65.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 34.6%
- Vacant
- 3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.31
De Pere demographics
- Population
- 25,301
- Median age
- 36.3
- Under 18
- 21%
- 65 and older
- 17.7%
- Households
- 10,018
- Foreign-born
- 2.5%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of De Pere ›
Education in De Pere
37.7% of adults 25 and older in De Pere have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 9.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in De Pere
- Unemployment rate
- 1.7%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 12.9%
- Drive alone
- 73%
- Public transit
- 0.2%
- Walk to work
- 4%
- Homes with broadband
- 93%
De Pere vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Pere | 25,301 | $84,869 | $280,600 | $1,053 |
| Ashwaubenon | 17,314 | $69,667 | $266,600 | $964 |
| Allouez | 13,975 | $91,250 | $235,000 | $1,114 |
| Hobart | 10,610 | $103,440 | $414,000 | $1,278 |
| Greenleaf | 865 | $83,333 | $179,700 | $826 |
| Bellevue | 16,442 | $84,672 | $299,100 | $1,154 |
| Green Bay | 106,253 | $66,206 | $207,200 | $932 |
| Wrightstown | 3,322 | $93,125 | $285,400 | $1,266 |
| Howard | 21,087 | $85,477 | $315,700 | $1,102 |
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What is the median household income in De Pere, WI?
The median household income in De Pere is $84,869, 10% higher 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 De Pere?
The median home value in De Pere is $280,600, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in De Pere?
The median gross rent in De Pere is $1,053 per month, about 19.9% of household income.
Is De Pere, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 10% higher than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 1.7%; a poverty rate of 5.6%. Minuses: home values 5% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in De Pere?
The median age in De Pere is 36.3 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in De Pere?
The average commute to work in De Pere is 17 minutes; 12.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in De Pere?
The unemployment rate in De Pere is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is De Pere?
37.7% of adults in De Pere 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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