Living in Union Grove, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Union Grove · Census data 2020–2024
Union Grove has 5,036 residents with a median age of 36.3. The median household income is $107,482 (39% higher than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $277,400, the median rent is $1,143/month.
Union Grove at a glance
- Population
- 5,036
- Median age
- 36.3State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $107,482State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $277,400State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $1,143/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 48.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.7%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Union Grove a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 39% higher than the Wisconsin median; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 4%.
Cons: Home values 4% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Union Grove
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Union Grove the median home value is $277,400, 17% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,143 per month, which is 17.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,792 a month in housing costs.
Union Grove median household income
The median household income in Union Grove is $107,482 and the income per person is $45,431. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Union Grove: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,176
- Owner-occupied
- 48.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 51.1%
- Vacant
- 2.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 2.31
Union Grove demographics
- Population
- 5,036
- Median age
- 36.3
- Under 18
- 20.8%
- 65 and older
- 14.8%
- Households
- 2,129
- Foreign-born
- 2.1%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Union Grove ›
Education in Union Grove
31.7% of adults 25 and older in Union Grove have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 12.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Union Grove
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 9.1%
- Drive alone
- 81.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.1%
Union Grove vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Grove | 5,036 | $107,482 | $277,400 | $1,143 |
| Yorkville | 3,243 | $122,936 | $385,200 | $1,632 |
| Eagle Lake | 1,037 | $95,625 | $271,400 | $1,514 |
| Sturtevant | 6,772 | $92,647 | $253,800 | $981 |
| Raymond | 3,945 | $109,464 | $389,700 | — |
| Mount Pleasant | 27,953 | $91,616 | $292,400 | $1,127 |
| Paddock Lake | 2,947 | $87,800 | $255,700 | $1,283 |
| Somers | 8,216 | $80,488 | $315,300 | $1,455 |
| Browns Lake | 1,827 | $129,196 | $334,200 | — |
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What is the median household income in Union Grove, WI?
The median household income in Union Grove is $107,482, 39% 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 Union Grove?
The median home value in Union Grove is $277,400, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Union Grove?
The median gross rent in Union Grove is $1,143 per month, about 17.2% of household income.
Is Union Grove, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 39% higher than the Wisconsin median; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 4%. Minuses: home values 4% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Union Grove?
The median age in Union Grove is 36.3 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Union Grove?
The average commute to work in Union Grove is 28 minutes; 9.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Union Grove?
The unemployment rate in Union Grove is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Union Grove?
31.7% of adults in Union Grove 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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