City

Solon Springs, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Douglas County  ·  Wisconsin

👥3,236Population
💰$85,909Median HH Income▲ 13% above avg
🎂57.0Median Age
🏠$232,800Median Home Value▼ 16% below avg
🎓43.8%College Grads▲ 13% above avg
📊4.0%Unemployment▼ 17% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.3% Female 46.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.7%Hispanic: 1%Black: 0.3%Asian: 0.5%Other: 2.7%Race
White93.7%
Hispanic1.0%
Black0.3%
Asian0.5%
Other2.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
10%
18–24
6%
25–44
14%
45–64
37%
65+
17%

Key Indicators

Median Age57.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.23
Below Poverty8.6% ▼ 14% below avg
College Grads43.8% ▲ 13% above avg
Unemployment4.0% ▼ 17% below avg
No HS Diploma36 (1.4%)
HS Graduate659 (25.9%)
Some College278 (10.9%)
Associates459 (18%)
Bachelors360 (14.1%)
Graduate Degree756 (29.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 25.9%Some College: 10.9%Associates: 18%Bachelors: 14.1%Graduate: 29.7%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad25.9%
Some College10.9%
Associates18.0%
Bachelors14.1%
Graduate29.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 91.2%Renter: 8.8%Tenure
Owner91.2%
Renter8.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
22%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$85,909 ▲ 13% above avg
Median Home Value$232,800 ▼ 16% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$836/mo
Total Housing Units2,904
Vacant Units1,450

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
32%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
57%
About Solon Springs, WI

Solon Springs is a city in Wisconsin, located in Douglas County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,236 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 57 years.

Economically, Solon Springs is a middle-income community. The median household income of $85,909 is near the national average. Approximately 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Solon Springs is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $232,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $836 per month. Homeownership is high at 91.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Solon Springs is well-educated. 43.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.73%).

Solon Springs, WI offers residents above-average earning potential within Wisconsin.

ZIP Codes in Solon Springs
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54873 3,236 $85,909 $232,800 $836 4.0% 43.8% 91.2%