Living in Hortonville, Wisconsin

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

Hortonville has 3,256 residents with a median age of 44.4. The median household income is $82,063 (6% higher than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $263,900, the median rent is $851/month.

Hortonville at a glance

Population
3,256
Median age
44.4State: 40.2
Median household income
$82,063State: $77,485
Median home value
$263,900State: $266,500
Median rent
$851/moState: $1,087
Homeowners
72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.8%
Average commute
25 min

Is Hortonville a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 6% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 4.4%.

Cons: An average commute of 25 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Hortonville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hortonville the median home value is $263,900, 21% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $851 per month, which is 30.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,470 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Hortonville$263,900
Wisconsin$266,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Hortonville$851
Wisconsin$1,087
United States$1,413

Hortonville median household income

The median household income in Hortonville is $82,063 and the income per person is $40,069. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).

Median household income

Hortonville$82,063
Wisconsin$77,485
United States$80,734

Housing in Hortonville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,278
Owner-occupied
72.3%
Renter-occupied
27.7%
Vacant
2.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1985
Average household size
2.60

Hortonville demographics

Population
3,256
Median age
44.4
Under 18
21.4%
65 and older
21.8%
Households
1,247
Foreign-born
3.9%
Veterans
5.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White87.1%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%
Black0%
Asian3.5%

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

Education in Hortonville

25.8% of adults 25 and older in Hortonville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 6.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Hortonville25.8%
Wisconsin33.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Hortonville

Unemployment rate
0.7%State: 3.2%
Average commute
25 minState: 22 min
Work from home
7.8%
Drive alone
83.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.2%
Homes with broadband
88.5%

Hortonville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Hortonville3,256$82,063$263,900$851
Dale707$128,036$250,400—
Greenville12,987$117,977$357,400$1,214
New London7,726$60,612$174,800$837
Shiocton825$60,313$173,700$725
Winchester569$88,190$222,700—
Northport373$92,292$227,500—
Fox Crossing19,131$79,187$248,100$1,009
Fremont650$68,750$235,300$709

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Living in Hortonville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Hortonville, WI?

The median household income in Hortonville is $82,063, 6% 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 Hortonville?

The median home value in Hortonville is $263,900, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.

How much is rent in Hortonville?

The median gross rent in Hortonville is $851 per month, about 30.2% of household income.

Is Hortonville, WI a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 6% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 4.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 25 minutes.

What is the median age in Hortonville?

The median age in Hortonville is 44.4 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Hortonville?

The average commute to work in Hortonville is 25 minutes; 7.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Hortonville?

The unemployment rate in Hortonville is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Hortonville?

25.8% of adults in Hortonville 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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