City

Readstown, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Vernon County  ·  Wisconsin

👥1,048Population
💰$54,583Median HH Income▼ 28% below avg
🎂38.5Median Age
🏠$142,600Median Home Value▼ 49% below avg
🎓30.5%College Grads▼ 21% below avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.1% Female 51.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.8%Hispanic: 2.8%Black: 1%Asian: 0.5%Other: 1.9%Race
White93.8%
Hispanic2.8%
Black1.0%
Asian0.5%
Other1.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
21%
18–24
6%
25–44
20%
45–64
21%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.68
Below Poverty20.5% ▲ 105% above avg
College Grads30.5% ▼ 21% below avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate210 (35.4%)
Some College85 (14.3%)
Associates118 (19.9%)
Bachelors90 (15.2%)
Graduate Degree91 (15.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 35.4%Some College: 14.3%Associates: 19.9%Bachelors: 15.2%Graduate: 15.3%Edu
HS Grad35.4%
Some College14.3%
Associates19.9%
Bachelors15.2%
Graduate15.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.1%Renter: 20.9%Tenure
Owner79.1%
Renter20.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$54,583 ▼ 28% below avg
Median Home Value$142,600 ▼ 49% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$746/mo
Total Housing Units476
Vacant Units88

Income Distribution

Under $25k
29%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
63%
About Readstown, WI

Readstown is a city in Wisconsin, located in Vernon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,048 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.5 years.

Economically, Readstown is a working-class community. The median household income of $54,583 is below the national average. Approximately 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Readstown is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $142,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $746 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Readstown is moderately educated. 30.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.8%).

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

ZIP Codes in Readstown
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54652 1,048 $54,583 $142,600 $746 4.7% 30.5% 79.1%