Living in Krakow, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Krakow · Census data 2020–2024
Krakow has 301 residents with a median age of 37.6. The median household income is $80,000 (3% higher than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $232,100.
Krakow is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Krakow at a glance
- Population
- 301
- Median age
- 37.6State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $80,000State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $232,100State: $266,500
- Homeowners
- 94.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.1%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Krakow a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 3% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values 13% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5%.
Cons: An average commute of 24 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Krakow
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Krakow the median home value is $232,100, 30% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,385 a month in housing costs.
Krakow median household income
The median household income in Krakow is $80,000 and the income per person is $43,584. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Krakow: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 148
- Owner-occupied
- 94.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.8%
- Vacant
- 6.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.18
Krakow demographics
- Population
- 301
- Median age
- 37.6
- Under 18
- 23.6%
- 65 and older
- 16.3%
- Households
- 138
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Krakow ›
Education in Krakow
22.1% of adults 25 and older in Krakow have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 11.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Krakow
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 12.8%
- Drive alone
- 78.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 6.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.4%
Krakow vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krakow | 301 | $80,000 | $232,100 | — |
| Pulaski | 4,006 | $71,473 | $235,800 | $891 |
| Pulcifer | 145 | $62,656 | $195,800 | — |
| Gillett | 1,209 | $54,844 | $118,200 | $811 |
| Bonduel | 1,535 | $63,672 | $173,900 | $734 |
| Oconto Falls | 3,001 | $51,228 | $162,800 | $687 |
| Sobieski | 382 | $62,135 | $330,200 | — |
| Cecil | 466 | $76,458 | $250,000 | $991 |
| Abrams | 278 | $97,500 | $204,200 | — |
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What is the median household income in Krakow, WI?
The median household income in Krakow is $80,000, 3% 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 Krakow?
The median home value in Krakow is $232,100, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
Is Krakow, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 3% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values 13% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5%. Minuses: an average commute of 24 minutes.
What is the median age in Krakow?
The median age in Krakow is 37.6 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Krakow?
The average commute to work in Krakow is 24 minutes; 12.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Krakow?
The unemployment rate in Krakow is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Krakow?
22.1% of adults in Krakow 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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