Living in Footville, Wisconsin

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

Footville has 908 residents with a median age of 46.2. The median household income is $68,571 (12% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $160,800, the median rent is $757/month.

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

Footville at a glance

Population
908
Median age
46.2State: 40.2
Median household income
$68,571State: $77,485
Median home value
$160,800State: $266,500
Median rent
$757/moState: $1,087
Homeowners
79.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
Average commute
26 min

Is Footville a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 40% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 11.6%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Footville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Footville the median home value is $160,800, 52% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $757 per month, which is 28.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,412 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Footville$160,800
Wisconsin$266,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Footville$757
Wisconsin$1,087
United States$1,413

Footville median household income

The median household income in Footville is $68,571 and the income per person is $39,620. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).

Median household income

Footville$68,571
Wisconsin$77,485
United States$80,734

Housing in Footville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
435
Owner-occupied
79.1%
Renter-occupied
20.9%
Vacant
10.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1958
Average household size
2.24

Footville demographics

Population
908
Median age
46.2
Under 18
19.1%
65 and older
21.3%
Households
388
Foreign-born
0.6%
Veterans
16.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White94.5%
Hispanic or Latino5.3%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Footville

13.8% of adults 25 and older in Footville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 2.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Footville13.8%
Wisconsin33.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Footville

Unemployment rate
4.5%State: 3.2%
Average commute
26 minState: 22 min
Work from home
7%
Drive alone
85.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.2%
Homes with broadband
95.9%

Footville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Footville908$68,571$160,800$757
Hanover130$60,972$150,000—
Orfordville1,473$65,417$194,900$388
Evansville5,782$81,149$276,400$1,093
Brodhead3,197$49,583$168,800$680
Janesville66,030$73,446$223,400$1,054
Albany1,063$72,649$173,200$859
Edgerton6,014$72,489$266,900$961
Beloit36,534$62,663$156,500$1,066

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Living in Footville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Footville, WI?

The median household income in Footville is $68,571, 12% 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 Footville?

The median home value in Footville is $160,800, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.

How much is rent in Footville?

The median gross rent in Footville is $757 per month, about 28.7% of household income.

Is Footville, WI a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 40% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 11.6%.

What is the median age in Footville?

The median age in Footville is 46.2 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Footville?

The average commute to work in Footville is 26 minutes; 7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Footville?

The unemployment rate in Footville is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Footville?

13.8% of adults in Footville 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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