Sun Prairie, WI vs DeForest, WI

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

MetricSun Prairie, WIDeForest, WI
Population37,57011,501
Median Household Income$90,942$106,419
Median Rent$1,419/mo$1,442/mo
Median Home Value$365,700$359,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.3%27.8%
Poverty Rate6.2%5.7%
Unemployment Rate2.7%2.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k14040
Property Crime Rate /100k1,067727
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr246246
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows15°F12°F
Snowfall52 in/yr43 in/yr
Avg Commute22 min26.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.913.9
College Degree Rate50.9%41.7%
Foreign-Born %8.9%3.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+9.0%+21.1%

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