Living in Dekorra, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dekorra · Census data 2020–2024
Dekorra has 161 residents with a median age of 55.9. The median household income is $120,227 (55% higher than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $275,000.
Dekorra is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Dekorra at a glance
- Population
- 161
- Median age
- 55.9State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $120,227State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $275,000State: $266,500
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.8%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Dekorra a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 55% higher than the Wisconsin median; a poverty rate of 1.9%.
Cons: Home values 3% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Dekorra
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dekorra the median home value is $275,000, 17% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,850 a month in housing costs.
Dekorra median household income
The median household income in Dekorra is $120,227 and the income per person is $105,309. 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Dekorra: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 145
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 37.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1990
- Average household size
- 1.79
37.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Dekorra has many vacation and second homes.
Dekorra demographics
- Population
- 161
- Median age
- 55.9
- Under 18
- 6.2%
- 65 and older
- 21.1%
- Households
- 90
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 12.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dekorra ›
Education in Dekorra
35.8% of adults 25 and older in Dekorra have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 9.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Dekorra
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 7.5%
- Drive alone
- 86.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.1%
Dekorra vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dekorra | 161 | $120,227 | $275,000 | — |
| Poynette | 2,678 | $93,500 | $296,600 | $821 |
| Portage | 10,236 | $64,722 | $204,900 | $1,008 |
| Wyocena | 676 | $83,269 | $223,500 | $967 |
| Lake Wisconsin | 5,384 | $124,127 | $452,400 | $1,515 |
| Arlington | 946 | $98,750 | $291,600 | $1,272 |
| Pardeeville | 1,672 | $64,902 | $230,400 | $926 |
| Merrimac | 570 | $92,417 | $276,600 | $992 |
| Lodi | 3,204 | $117,584 | $328,200 | $1,248 |
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What is the median household income in Dekorra, WI?
The median household income in Dekorra is $120,227, 55% 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 Dekorra?
The median home value in Dekorra is $275,000, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
Is Dekorra, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 55% higher than the Wisconsin median; a poverty rate of 1.9%. Minuses: home values 3% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
What is the median age in Dekorra?
The median age in Dekorra is 55.9 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Dekorra?
The average commute to work in Dekorra is 32 minutes; 7.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Dekorra?
The unemployment rate in Dekorra is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Dekorra?
35.8% of adults in Dekorra 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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