City

Hixton, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Jackson County  ·  Wisconsin

👥1,827Population
💰$73,250Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂48.3Median Age
🏠$187,700Median Home Value▼ 33% below avg
🎓30.3%College Grads▼ 22% below avg
📊4.5%Unemployment▼ 8% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.6% Female 48.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.4%Hispanic: 2.1%Asian: 2.2%Other: 0.8%Race
White94.4%
Hispanic2.1%
Asian2.2%
Other0.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
12%
18–24
9%
25–44
20%
45–64
35%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty9.0% ▼ 10% below avg
College Grads30.3% ▼ 22% below avg
Unemployment4.5% ▼ 8% below avg
No HS Diploma5 (0.4%)
HS Graduate403 (32.7%)
Some College274 (22.3%)
Associates176 (14.3%)
Bachelors142 (11.5%)
Graduate Degree231 (18.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 32.7%Some College: 22.3%Associates: 14.3%Bachelors: 11.5%Graduate: 18.8%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad32.7%
Some College22.3%
Associates14.3%
Bachelors11.5%
Graduate18.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.6%Renter: 13.4%Tenure
Owner86.6%
Renter13.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,250 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$187,700 ▼ 33% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$705/mo
Total Housing Units907
Vacant Units198

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
44%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
61%
About Hixton, WI

Hixton is a city in Wisconsin, located in Jackson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,827 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.3 years.

Economically, Hixton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,250 is near the national average. Approximately 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Hixton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $187,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $705 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hixton is moderately educated. 30.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.36%).

Hixton, WI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Wisconsin.

ZIP Codes in Hixton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54635 1,827 $73,250 $187,700 $705 4.5% 30.3% 86.6%