Living in Verona, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Verona · Census data 2020–2024
Verona has 15,232 residents with a median age of 38.7. The median household income is $119,606 (54% higher than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $420,400, the median rent is $1,605/month.
Verona at a glance
- Population
- 15,232
- Median age
- 38.7State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $119,606State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $420,400State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $1,605/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 67.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 64.3%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Verona a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 54% higher than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 1.4%.
Cons: Home values 58% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Verona
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Verona the median home value is $420,400, 26% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,605 per month, which is 26.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,228 a month in housing costs.
Verona median household income
The median household income in Verona is $119,606 and the income per person is $58,577. 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Verona: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 6,651
- Owner-occupied
- 67.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 32.6%
- Vacant
- 3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2002
- Average household size
- 2.33
Verona demographics
- Population
- 15,232
- Median age
- 38.7
- Under 18
- 26.7%
- 65 and older
- 14.2%
- Households
- 6,451
- Foreign-born
- 4.5%
- Veterans
- 5.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Verona ›
Education in Verona
64.3% of adults 25 and older in Verona have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 23.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Verona
- Unemployment rate
- 1.6%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 24.2%
- Drive alone
- 68.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.2%
Verona vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verona | 15,232 | $119,606 | $420,400 | $1,605 |
| Fitchburg | 32,619 | $86,516 | $417,200 | $1,373 |
| Shorewood Hills | 2,149 | $153,542 | $939,900 | $1,919 |
| Middleton | 22,301 | $89,524 | $484,200 | $1,437 |
| Madison | 278,001 | $78,050 | $372,900 | $1,413 |
| Oregon | 11,547 | $102,978 | $417,200 | $1,221 |
| Belleville | 2,579 | $88,304 | $308,500 | $894 |
| Mount Horeb | 7,736 | $107,856 | $388,900 | $1,240 |
| Cross Plains | 4,107 | $105,145 | $376,500 | $1,433 |
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What is the median household income in Verona, WI?
The median household income in Verona is $119,606, 54% 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 Verona?
The median home value in Verona is $420,400, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Verona?
The median gross rent in Verona is $1,605 per month, about 26.4% of household income.
Is Verona, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 54% higher than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 1.4%. Minuses: home values 58% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Verona?
The median age in Verona is 38.7 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Verona?
The average commute to work in Verona is 18 minutes; 24.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Verona?
The unemployment rate in Verona is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Verona?
64.3% of adults in Verona 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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