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Markesan, Wisconsin

city · Green Lake County

At a glance

1,275
Population
$155,000
Median home value (all homes)
49% below U.S. median
$332,325
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$514/mo
Median rent
62% below U.S. median
$62,165
Median household income
21% below U.S. median
25.9 min
Average commute
84.4%
Homes with broadband
19.2%
Locations with fiber available
2.9%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

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

Housing31% below
Goods & services4% below
Utilities13% below
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost7% 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 college12 mi
Nearest community college29 mi
Nearest technical college14 mi
High school graduates90.4%
College graduates19.8%

Doing business here

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

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