Living in Sturtevant, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sturtevant · Census data 2020–2024
Sturtevant has 6,772 residents with a median age of 37. The median household income is $92,647 (20% higher than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $253,800, the median rent is $981/month.
Sturtevant at a glance
- Population
- 6,772
- Median age
- 37State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $92,647State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $253,800State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $981/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 81.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.8%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Sturtevant a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 20% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values 5% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.4%.
Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Sturtevant
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sturtevant the median home value is $253,800, 24% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $981 per month, which is 26.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,674 a month in housing costs.
Sturtevant median household income
The median household income in Sturtevant is $92,647 and the income per person is $36,033. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Sturtevant: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,914
- Owner-occupied
- 81.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.1%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.60
Sturtevant demographics
- Population
- 6,772
- Median age
- 37
- Under 18
- 17.8%
- 65 and older
- 10.9%
- Households
- 1,914
- Foreign-born
- 3.8%
- Veterans
- 6.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sturtevant ›
Education in Sturtevant
24.8% of adults 25 and older in Sturtevant have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 9.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sturtevant
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 7.3%
- Drive alone
- 83.1%
- Public transit
- 3.3%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.5%
Sturtevant vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturtevant | 6,772 | $92,647 | $253,800 | $981 |
| Mount Pleasant | 27,953 | $91,616 | $292,400 | $1,127 |
| Somers | 8,216 | $80,488 | $315,300 | $1,455 |
| Elmwood Park | 526 | $61,461 | $229,300 | — |
| Racine | 77,633 | $57,740 | $166,500 | $1,033 |
| Yorkville | 3,243 | $122,936 | $385,200 | $1,632 |
| Caledonia | 25,257 | $93,152 | $303,400 | $1,141 |
| Union Grove | 5,036 | $107,482 | $277,400 | $1,143 |
| North Bay | 203 | $128,750 | $490,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Sturtevant, WI?
The median household income in Sturtevant is $92,647, 20% 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 Sturtevant?
The median home value in Sturtevant is $253,800, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Sturtevant?
The median gross rent in Sturtevant is $981 per month, about 26.8% of household income.
Is Sturtevant, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 20% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values 5% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%.
What is the median age in Sturtevant?
The median age in Sturtevant is 37 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Sturtevant?
The average commute to work in Sturtevant is 26 minutes; 7.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sturtevant?
The unemployment rate in Sturtevant is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sturtevant?
24.8% of adults in Sturtevant 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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