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Comprehensive Data Report

Sparta, WI

ZIP Code 54656

Monroe County

Population
18,008
Median Income
$66,048
Home Value
$188,100
Livability
72/100
Total Population
18,008
Median Household Income
$66,048
Median Home Value
$188,100
Median Rent
$917

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
18,008 residents
Median Age
38.6 years
Safety Score
58/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
72
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
93/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
58/100
Education
25/100
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Employment
81/100
Housing
98/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Sparta, WI 54656

Coordinates: 43.9499°, -90.7528°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
83
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
58
Below avg
Transportation
96
Average
Healthcare
98
Average
Groceries
94
Average
Utilities
97
Average
Overall
83
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
3,142,898,000
Employment Rate
96.9%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Retail Trade
15.7%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
13.9%
Professional Services
12.1%
Manufacturing
10.7%
Education
9.6%
Total Employed
3,045,394,000
Total Unemployed
97,504,000
Unemployment Rate
3.1%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
38.6 years
Per Capita Income
$32,625
Poverty Rate
9.5%