Apartments for rent in Waupun, WI

A small city located in Wisconsin, Waupun has a population of approximately 11,000. The city's population, at an average age of just over 39, skews younger than most cities in Wisconsin. Most residents own their homes in Waupun, and 34% of residents rent. Renters in the city benefit from a relatively low average rent of $744/month, which is $130 a month less than the state average.

There are three primary industries in Waupun: manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. Together, these industries account for 23% of the labor force in the city. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the city's residents work in transportation, making it the top career path in the city. Waupun workers earn an average annual income of just over $60,000, less than their peers elsewhere in the state. The city's average income also falls below the national average of $73,345. Compared to the national average (5%), Waupun has a relatively high percentage of residents older than 25 with an Associate's degree (7%). Furthermore, 7% possess a Bachelor's degree and 2% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate.

With an average commute time of about 21 minutes, outperforming most cities in the state, Waupun residents know that traveling to work isn't overly time-consuming. Many residents (40%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transportation isn't used widely. Walking isn't a common means of commuting to work.