City

Saxon, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Iron County  ·  Wisconsin

👥855Population
💰$69,415Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂46.5Median Age
🏠$163,100Median Home Value▼ 41% below avg
🎓35.6%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊3.3%Unemployment▼ 32% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.7% Female 46.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 58.7%Hispanic: 2.8%Other: 4.6%Race
White58.7%
Hispanic2.8%
Other4.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
10%
18–24
9%
25–44
23%
45–64
34%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.20
Below Poverty19.2% ▲ 92% above avg
College Grads35.6% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 32% below avg
HS Graduate135 (21.4%)
Some College144 (22.9%)
Associates127 (20.2%)
Bachelors151 (24%)
Graduate Degree73 (11.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 21.4%Some College: 22.9%Associates: 20.2%Bachelors: 24%Graduate: 11.6%Edu
HS Grad21.4%
Some College22.9%
Associates20.2%
Bachelors24.0%
Graduate11.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.2%Renter: 17.8%Tenure
Owner82.2%
Renter17.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,415 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$163,100 ▼ 41% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$471/mo
Total Housing Units487
Vacant Units99

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
29%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
9%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
44%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
59%
About Saxon, WI

Saxon is a city in Wisconsin, located in Iron County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 855 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.5 years.

Economically, Saxon is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,415 is near the national average. Approximately 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Saxon is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $163,100, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $471 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Saxon is moderately educated. 35.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (58.71%).

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

ZIP Codes in Saxon
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54559 855 $69,415 $163,100 $471 3.3% 35.6% 82.2%