City

Viroqua, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Vernon County  ·  Wisconsin

👥8,741Population
💰$70,893Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂43.2Median Age
🏠$222,600Median Home Value▼ 20% below avg
🎓43.1%College Grads▲ 11% above avg
📊3.1%Unemployment▼ 37% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.8% Female 49.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94%Hispanic: 1.8%Black: 0.4%Asian: 0%Other: 3.7%Race
White94.0%
Hispanic1.8%
Black0.4%
Asian0.0%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
19%
18–24
5%
25–44
21%
45–64
25%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.34
Below Poverty9.9% ≈ Avg
College Grads43.1% ▲ 11% above avg
Unemployment3.1% ▼ 37% below avg
No HS Diploma9 (0.2%)
HS Graduate1,809 (32.1%)
Some College489 (8.7%)
Associates900 (16%)
Bachelors589 (10.4%)
Graduate Degree1,841 (32.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 32.1%Some College: 8.7%Associates: 16%Bachelors: 10.4%Graduate: 32.7%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad32.1%
Some College8.7%
Associates16.0%
Bachelors10.4%
Graduate32.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77%Renter: 23%Tenure
Owner77.0%
Renter23.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,893 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$222,600 ▼ 20% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$858/mo
Total Housing Units3,964
Vacant Units350

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
51%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
62%
About Viroqua, WI

Viroqua is a city in Wisconsin, located in Vernon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,741 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.2 years.

Economically, Viroqua is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,893 is near the national average. Approximately 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Viroqua is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $222,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $858 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Viroqua is well-educated. 43.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (94.01%).

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

ZIP Codes in Viroqua
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54665 8,741 $70,893 $222,600 $858 3.1% 43.1% 77.0%