A+
31%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
81%
Household income NAT. AVG.
53%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
Search Homes for Sale
IndexCottage GroveWisconsinNational
Income per capita$39,121$29,253$29,829
Median household income$99,858$54,610$55,322
Median income owner occupied$108,788$69,544$70,586
Median income renter occupied$54,732$31,736$35,192
Median earnings male$53,443$37,342$36,919
Median earnings female$45,404$25,818$26,250
Unemployment rate2.2%3.7%4.7%
Poverty level2.8%12.7%15.1%
New Real Estate Listings in Cottage Grove Area
Search Homes for Sale in Cottage Grove, WI

Key findings

  • The income per capita in Cottage Grove is 31% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Cottage Grove is 81% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Cottage Grove is 53% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Cottage Grove is 82% lower than the national average

Compare Cottage Grove, WI Employment

      vs

      Best Places for Employment in and Around Cottage Grove

      See all the best places to live around Cottage Grove
      How would you rate the job market in Cottage Grove?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      How accessible is public transit in Cottage Grove?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      See all Cottage Grove poll results

      am i middle class

      $
      Input your household income
      $66,565 $99,858 $199,716
      City
      $36,403 $54,610 $109,220
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Cottage Grove median earnings by income bracket

      Cottage Grove employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.4%13.4%
      Manufacturing sector8.1%8.1%
      Financial & insurance services7.2%7.2%
      Wholesale & retail services21.7%21.7%
      Public administration2.9%2.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.7%3.7%
      Education, health & social services10.0%10.0%
      Other31.4%31.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Maple Bluff, WI1,288$157,917185.5%
      Shorewood Hills, WI2,085$136,750147.2%
      Waunakee, WI13,903$114,983107.8%
      Windsor, WI7,340$98,78978.6%
      Dane, WI1,008$94,55470.9%
      Cottage Grove, WI7,086$99,85880.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Huron, CA7,084$31,42943.2%
      Rockville, CT7,084$43,41221.5%
      Unionville, NC7,089$78,77642.4%
      East Shoreham, NY7,090$145,585163.2%
      Lakes of the Four Seasons, IN7,081$95,56472.7%
      Cottage Grove, WI7,086$99,85880.5%
      Source: The Cottage Grove, WI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).