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Wisconsin
Beaver Dam
Population 16,565
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Wisconsin
Sun Prairie
Population 37,570
Beaver Dam, WI vs Sun Prairie, WI
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Beaver Dam, WI | Sun Prairie, WI |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,565 | 37,570 |
| Median Household Income | $66,673 | $90,942 |
| Median Rent | $959/mo | $1,419/mo |
| Median Home Value | $201,900 | $365,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 97 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 32.3% | 45.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% (county) | 2.7% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 159 | 140 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 696 | 1,067 |
| Median AQI | 40 | 41 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 264 | 246 |
| Summer Highs | 78°F | 80°F |
| Winter Lows | 12°F | 15°F |
| Snowfall | 43 in/yr | 52 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 24.6 min | 22 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.7 | 12.9 |
| College Degree Rate | 25.1% | 50.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 3.6% | 8.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.1% | +9.0% |
Beaver Dam, WI
Sun Prairie, WI
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.