Wisconsin Dells Authority

Wisconsin Dells is a middle-income small town of 2,547 with home prices 1.3× below the Wisconsin median.

Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Dells (2,547 residents) operates as a chartered municipality within Adams County, Wisconsin. The median household income stands at $54,688.

Definition and scope

Wisconsin Dells is a chartered municipality within Adams County, Wisconsin, Wisconsin. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 2.

Who lives here

Wisconsin Dells has approximately 2,547 residents. The median age is 42.8 years. Roughly 54% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $207,100.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 78.4%
• Black or African American: 3.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 13.8%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Wisconsin Dells is $54,688. Poverty rate stands at 11.3%. Unemployment rate at last release was 9.4%. Educational attainment: 24.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Wisconsin Dells:

• Public schools: 3
• Public libraries: 2
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

Baraboo Wisconsin Dells Regional Airport provides commercial air service for the area. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Sauk County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Geography and climate

Wisconsin Dells sits at an elevation of 911 feet above sea level. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 5b.

References

• Wisconsin State Authority — state-level reference for Wisconsin.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.