City

Star Prairie, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Polk County  ·  Wisconsin

👥2,217Population
💰$93,235Median HH Income▲ 22% above avg
🎂47.2Median Age
🏠$304,500Median Home Value▲ 9% above avg
🎓37.8%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.3%Unemployment▼ 53% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.5% Female 46.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.2%Hispanic: 0.5%Black: 1%Asian: 1.3%Other: 1.1%Race
White96.2%
Hispanic0.5%
Black1.0%
Asian1.3%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
4%
25–44
22%
45–64
32%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.51
Below Poverty4.9% ▼ 51% below avg
College Grads37.8% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.3% ▼ 53% below avg
No HS Diploma22 (1.4%)
HS Graduate524 (32.5%)
Some College237 (14.7%)
Associates221 (13.7%)
Bachelors205 (12.7%)
Graduate Degree404 (25%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 32.5%Some College: 14.7%Associates: 13.7%Bachelors: 12.7%Graduate: 25%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad32.5%
Some College14.7%
Associates13.7%
Bachelors12.7%
Graduate25.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.4%Renter: 9.6%Tenure
Owner90.4%
Renter9.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
30%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
15%

Financials

Median HH Income$93,235 ▲ 22% above avg
Median Home Value$304,500 ▲ 9% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,100/mo
Total Housing Units1,058
Vacant Units174

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
17%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
57%
About Star Prairie, WI

Star Prairie is a city in Wisconsin, located in Polk County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,217 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.2 years.

Economically, Star Prairie is a middle-income community. The median household income of $93,235 is above the national average. Approximately 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Star Prairie is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $304,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,100 per month. Homeownership is high at 90.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Star Prairie is moderately educated. 37.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (96.17%).

Star Prairie, WI offers residents above-average earning potential within Wisconsin.

ZIP Codes in Star Prairie
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54026 2,217 $93,235 $304,500 $1,100 2.3% 37.8% 90.4%