What are the schools like in Gibbsville, WI?

School district data for Gibbsville is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Gibbsville?

The median household income in Gibbsville, WI is $94,844 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

What is the weather like in Gibbsville, WI?

Gibbsville has an average high temperature of 26.8°F in January and 80.4°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.6 inches and annual snowfall averages 48.6 inches.

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

Q: Is Gibbsville, WI affordable or expensive?

Gibbsville's cost of living index is 91, where 100 represents the national average. This means Gibbsville is 9% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $239,700 and the median rent is $1,156 per month.

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

Gibbsville has a violent crime rate of 221.1 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1033.5 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Gibbsville, WI a Good Place to Live?

Gibbsville is a small town of 526 in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $94,844 . Its cost of living index is 91 (US average = 100), which is 9% below the national average.

Strengths: Gibbsville stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Gibbsville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Gibbsville 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: 90.8

Gibbsville's overall cost of living index is 90.8, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Gibbsville costs roughly 9% less than the average American city.

Metric	Gibbsville, WI	National Avg
Median Home Value	$239,700	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,156	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	81.3%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$94,844	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Gibbsville's violent crime rate is 221.1 per 100,000 residents — 42% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

221.1 /100k

Property Crime

1033.5 /100k

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

Schools & Education

Metric	Gibbsville, WI	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	31.3%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	98.8%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Gibbsville sees average highs of 26.8°F in January and 80.4°F in July, with 33.6 inches of annual precipitation and 48.6 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Gibbsville, WI
Average High — January	26.8°F
Average High — July	80.4°F
Annual Precipitation	33.6"
Annual Snowfall	48.6"

Demographics

Metric	Gibbsville, WI	National Avg
Population	526	—
Median Age	37.7	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	16.4 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	88.2%	59.3%
Black or African American	2.3%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	18.9%
Asian	3.2%	6.3%
Under 18	22.1%	22.2%
65 and over	10.6%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Oostburg, WI 3 mi Hingham, WI 4 mi Sheboygan Falls, WI 6 mi Cedar Grove, WI 6 mi Adell, WI 6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gibbsville, WI affordable or expensive?

Gibbsville's cost of living index is 91, where 100 is the national average. That makes Gibbsville roughly 9% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $239,700 and median rent is $1,156/month.

What is the crime rate in Gibbsville, WI?

Gibbsville's violent crime rate is 221.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1033.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Gibbsville?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Gibbsville, WI a good place to live?

Gibbsville, WI has a population of 526, a median household income of $94,844, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. 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 Gibbsville?

Gibbsville averages 26.8°F in January and 80.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 33.6 inches with about 48.6 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Gibbsville?

The population of Gibbsville, Wisconsin is 526 with a median age of 37.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Gibbsville?

Key numbers for living in Gibbsville: cost of living index 91 (100 = US average), median home $239,700, median household income $94,844, crime index 55 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Gibbsville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.