Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Egg Harbor - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Egg Harbor places in the 68th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
68th
percentile, household income
79th
percentile, home value
32nd
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Egg Harbor, WI
Egg Harbor is a small town in Wisconsin, home to 327 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Median household income here is $86,705 per year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 7.3%. Egg Harbor's housing stock carries a median value of $417,700, and the median resident age is 67.1 years. 64.1% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 37.1% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
In 2024, 16 residential building permits were authorized in Egg Harbor (Building Boom), up 1500% from five years earlier, per Census BPS data.
Living costs in Wisconsin run below the national norm: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Wisconsin at 94.1 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Below Average). A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,141 per month statewide. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Wisconsin's average monthly utility costs around $225 (state average). Natural-hazard exposure scores 46.9 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Low).
Population
327 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Wisconsin
Median Household Income
$86,705/yr
Poverty 7.3%
Cost of Living Index (state)
94.1 (US=100)
Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Wisconsin average
How does Egg Harbor compare to other US cities?
Where Egg Harbor sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income68% higher than other cities
Home value79% pricier than other cities
Median rent32% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Egg Harbor against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Wisconsin only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Wisconsin-relative analysis
Bachelor's Degree or Higher is Egg Harbor's strongest outlier among Wisconsin cities
Among the 761 Wisconsin cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Egg Harbor ranks #18 - the 98th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Egg Harbor only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#169 of 753
78th percentile in Wisconsin
Median Gross Rent
#350 of 761
53rd percentile in Wisconsin
Median Home Value
#29 of 754
96th percentile in Wisconsin
Poverty Rate
#277 of 761
63rd percentile in Wisconsin
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#18 of 761
98th percentile in Wisconsin
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Wisconsin only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
68th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Egg Harbor's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$417,70021st percentilemore affordable than 21% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Egg Harbor, WI's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Egg Harbor, WI. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)64.1%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)7.3%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)37.1%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
327
Median Income
$86,705
Median Home Value
$417,700
Median Age
67.1
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Labor force participation
37.1%
Bachelor's Degree+
64.1%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Egg Harbor's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
📈 Building Boom
Total Permits (2024)
16
housing units authorized
Single-Family
12
detached homes
Multifamily
4
apartments & condos
Supply Intensity
48.9
permits per 1,000 residents
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
1
1
0
$0.2M
2020
4
4
0
$1.1M
2021
4
4
0
$1.0M
2022
29
15
14
$18.0M
2023
33
21
12
$24.3M
2024
16
12
4
$14.5M
Permit volume increased 1500% from 2019 to 2024.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
55.4%
Carpool
5.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
17.9%
Work from Home
19.6%
Other
1.7%
Based on 112 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Wisconsin - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$100
avg/month
Natural Gas
$80
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$225
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Wisconsin state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Wisconsin state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Egg Harbor sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS WI Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Egg Harbor, WI?
What is the population of Egg Harbor, WI?+
Egg Harbor, WI has a population of 327 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Egg Harbor, WI?+
In Egg Harbor, the typical household earns $86,705 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Egg Harbor?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Egg Harbor; the closest available measure is the Wisconsin state average, a cost of living index of 94.1 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Wisconsin vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Egg Harbor, WI?+
The median home value in Egg Harbor is $417,700, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.