Wisconsin · Census place 51150
Mequon city, WI
Quick answer
Mequon city has 25,259 residents, ranking #34 of 807 places in Wisconsin. Median household income is $147,391, the median home is worth $485,300 and median gross rent runs $2,271 a month.
- Population
- 25,259Mequon city residents
- Median household income
- $147,391Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $485,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,271Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 46.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 83.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Mequon city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Mequon city median would spend about 18.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.2% of residents and 83.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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