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Lyons, Wisconsin

CDP · Walworth County

At a glance

1,196
Population
$288,000
Median home value (all homes)
5% below U.S. median
$442,543
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,630/mo
Median rent
21% above U.S. median
$112,639
Median household income
43% above U.S. median
24.9 min
Average commute
95.2%
Homes with broadband
0.83%
Locations with fiber available
2%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 98 — 2% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing13% above
Goods & services4% below
Utilities27% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost11% 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 college14 mi
Nearest community college26 mi
Nearest technical college16 mi
High school graduates89%
College graduates27.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Walworth County Economic Development
Walworth County Economic Development Alliance (WCEDA) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for Walworth County residents by working with public and private sector partners to advance efforts that create jobs and build private sector investment in our communities. It provides services in business retention, expansion, attraction, and startup, and maintains a revolving loan fund to assist startup and small businesses.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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