What are the schools like in Saxon, WI?

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

What is the median household income in Saxon?

The median household income in Saxon, WI is $33,438 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 Saxon, WI?

Saxon has an average high temperature of 21.3°F in January and 77.6°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.5 inches and annual snowfall averages 134.4 inches.

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

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

Saxon has a violent crime rate of 105.5 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 211.0 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Saxon, WI a Good Place to Live?

Saxon is a small town of 58 in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $33,438 .

Strengths: Saxon stands out for below-average home prices.

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

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

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Saxon metro area.

Metric	Saxon, WI	National Avg
Median Home Value	$85,600	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	93.9%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$33,438	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Saxon's violent crime rate is 105.5 per 100,000 residents — 72% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

105.5 /100k

Property Crime

211.0 /100k

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

Schools & Education

Metric	Saxon, 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	6.1%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	85.7%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Saxon sees average highs of 21.3°F in January and 77.6°F in July, with 37.5 inches of annual precipitation and 134.4 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Saxon, WI
Average High — January	21.3°F
Average High — July	77.6°F
Annual Precipitation	37.5"
Annual Snowfall	134.4"

Demographics

Metric	Saxon, WI	National Avg
Population	58	—
Median Age	52.5	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	33.0 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	94.8%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	12.1%	22.2%
65 and over	20.7%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Birch Hill, WI 7 mi Iron Belt, WI 8 mi Pence, WI 9 mi Montreal, WI 9 mi Franks Field, WI 10 mi

ZIP Codes in Saxon

Saxon, WI is covered by 1 ZIP code:

54559

Saxon vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saxon, WI affordable or expensive?

Saxon has a median home value of $85,600 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $33,438.

What is the crime rate in Saxon, WI?

Saxon's violent crime rate is 105.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 211.0 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Saxon?

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

Is Saxon, WI a good place to live?

Saxon, WI has a population of 58, a median household income of $33,438, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. 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 Saxon?

Saxon averages 21.3°F in January and 77.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 37.5 inches with about 134.4 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Saxon?

Saxon, WI is covered by 1 ZIP code: 54559.

What is the population of Saxon?

The population of Saxon, Wisconsin is 58 with a median age of 52.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Saxon?

Key numbers for living in Saxon: median home $85,600, median household income $33,438, crime index 21 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Saxon side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.