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Fairwater, Wisconsin

village · Fond du Lac County

At a glance

350
Population
$145,800
Median home value (all homes)
52% below U.S. median
$296,758
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$988/mo
Median rent
27% below U.S. median
$71,250
Median household income
9% below U.S. median
23.4 min
Average commute
90.2%
Homes with broadband
0.55%
Locations with fiber available
0.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 84 — 16% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing34% below
Goods & services3% below
Utilities3% below
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost16% below
For business: Wisconsin is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college7 mi
Nearest community college23 mi
Nearest technical college10 mi
High school graduates87.3%
College graduates14.1%

Doing business here

State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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