Fitchburg, WI vs Sun Prairie, WI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFitchburg, WISun Prairie, WI
Population32,61937,570
Median Household Income$86,516$90,942
Median Rent$1,373/mo$1,419/mo
Median Home Value$417,200$365,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.1%45.3%
Poverty Rate9.3%6.2%
Unemployment Rate2.2%2.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k151140
Property Crime Rate /100k9101,067
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr246246
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows14°F15°F
Snowfall39 in/yr52 in/yr
Avg Commute18.9 min22 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.512.4
College Degree Rate57.7%50.9%
Foreign-Born %13.8%8.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.7%+9.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.