City

New Glarus, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Green County  ·  Wisconsin

👥4,120Population
💰$103,246Median HH Income▲ 35% above avg
🎂42.1Median Age
🏠$315,900Median Home Value▲ 13% above avg
🎓51.9%College Grads▲ 34% above avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 26% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.6%Hispanic: 2.1%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.7%Other: 2%Race
White94.6%
Hispanic2.1%
Black0.1%
Asian0.7%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
21%
18–24
5%
25–44
24%
45–64
29%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.68
Below Poverty3.4% ▼ 66% below avg
College Grads51.9% ▲ 34% above avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 26% below avg
HS Graduate829 (29.1%)
Some College210 (7.4%)
Associates329 (11.6%)
Bachelors361 (12.7%)
Graduate Degree1,117 (39.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 29.1%Some College: 7.4%Associates: 11.6%Bachelors: 12.7%Graduate: 39.2%Edu
HS Grad29.1%
Some College7.4%
Associates11.6%
Bachelors12.7%
Graduate39.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.2%Renter: 16.8%Tenure
Owner83.2%
Renter16.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
33%
Over $500k
21%

Financials

Median HH Income$103,246 ▲ 35% above avg
Median Home Value$315,900 ▲ 13% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$969/mo
Total Housing Units1,617
Vacant Units106

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
62%
About New Glarus, WI

New Glarus is a city in Wisconsin, located in Green County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,120 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.1 years.

Economically, New Glarus is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $103,246 is above the national average. Approximately 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in New Glarus is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $315,900, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $969 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of New Glarus is well-educated. 51.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (94.59%).

New Glarus, WI offers residents above-average earning potential within Wisconsin.

ZIP Codes in New Glarus
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
53574 4,120 $103,246 $315,900 $969 3.6% 51.9% 83.2%