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Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

city · Fond du Lac County

At a glance

44,494
Population
$173,700
Median home value (all homes)
43% below U.S. median
$268,232
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$913/mo
Median rent
32% below U.S. median
$62,260
Median household income
21% below U.S. median
19.3 min
Average commute
89.7%
Homes with broadband
47.48%
Locations with fiber available
4.4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 86 — 14% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing25% below
Goods & services3% below
Utilities1% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost31% below
For business: Wisconsin is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Marian University Graduate degrees
Moraine Park Technical College 2-year
Nearest 4-year college1 mi
Nearest community college1 mi
Nearest technical college18 mi
High school graduates91.1%
College graduates21.3%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Fond du Lac Economic Development
The Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership is dedicated to bringing people, activity, and business to the heart of Fond du Lac. It aims to establish a diverse, prosperous and healthy district that is the social, commercial and cultural heart of the community.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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