What are the schools like in Eagle, WI?

Eagle is served primarily by Mukwonago School District. The district operates 6 elementary schools, 1 middle schools, and 1 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.

What is the median household income in Eagle?

The median household income in Eagle, WI is $110,500 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 1.8%.

What is the weather like in Eagle, WI?

Eagle has an average high temperature of 26.9°F in January and 82.1°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.4 inches and annual snowfall averages 50.7 inches.

Eagle, WI Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Eagle, WI affordable or expensive?

Eagle's cost of living index is 96, where 100 represents the national average. This means Eagle is 4% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $290,300 and the median rent is $919 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Eagle, WI?

Eagle has a violent crime rate of 60.4 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 691.0 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Eagle, WI a Good Place to Live?

Eagle is a small town of 2,050 in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $110,500 and a 1.8% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 96 (US average = 100), which is 4% below the national average.

Strengths: Eagle stands out for an affordable cost of living, solid school ratings (B).

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Eagle is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Eagle city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 95.5

Eagle's overall cost of living index is 95.5, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Eagle costs roughly 4% less than the average American city.

Metric	Eagle, WI	National Avg
Median Home Value	$290,300	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$919	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	88.7%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$110,500	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Eagle's violent crime rate is 60.4 per 100,000 residents — 84% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

60.4 /100k

Property Crime

691.0 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Eagle is served primarily by Mukwonago School District. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.1:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Eagle, WI	National Avg
School District	Mukwonago School District	—
Elementary Schools	6	—
Middle Schools	1	—
High Schools	1	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	15.1:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	27.9%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	96.0%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Eagle sees average highs of 26.9°F in January and 82.1°F in July, with 37.4 inches of annual precipitation and 50.7 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Eagle, WI
Average High — January	26.9°F
Average High — July	82.1°F
Annual Precipitation	37.4"
Annual Snowfall	50.7"

Demographics

Metric	Eagle, WI	National Avg
Population	2,050	—
Median Age	41.4	38.9
Unemployment Rate	1.8%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	33.6 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	92.7%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.4%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	6.1%	18.9%
Asian	0.2%	6.3%
Under 18	19.7%	22.2%
65 and over	15.5%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

North Prairie, WI 5 mi Palmyra, WI 7 mi Potter Lake, WI 7 mi Mukwonago, WI 8 mi East Troy, WI 8 mi

ZIP Codes in Eagle

Eagle, WI is covered by 1 ZIP code:

53119

Eagle vs Other Cities

Eagle, WI vs North Prairie, WI Eagle, WI vs Palmyra, WI Eagle, WI vs Potter Lake, WI Eagle, WI vs Mukwonago, WI Eagle, WI vs East Troy, WI

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eagle, WI affordable or expensive?

Eagle's cost of living index is 96, where 100 is the national average. That makes Eagle roughly 4% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $290,300 and median rent is $919/month.

What is the crime rate in Eagle, WI?

Eagle's violent crime rate is 60.4 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 691.0 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Eagle?

Public schools in Eagle are operated by Mukwonago School District. The district has 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.1:1. 27.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Eagle, WI a good place to live?

Eagle, WI has a population of 2,050, a median household income of $110,500, and an unemployment rate of 1.8%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Eagle?

Eagle averages 26.9°F in January and 82.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 37.4 inches with about 50.7 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Eagle?

Eagle, WI is covered by 1 ZIP code: 53119.

What is the population of Eagle?

The population of Eagle, Wisconsin is 2,050 with a median age of 41.4. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Eagle?

Key numbers for living in Eagle: cost of living index 96 (100 = US average), median home $290,300, median household income $110,500, crime index 23 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Eagle side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.