Solon Springs vs Superior

A side-by-side comparison of Solon Springs and Superior: population, income, housing, and more.

Solon Springs and Superior are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Superior has the higher population (26,550 vs 723 in Solon Springs). Superior has the higher median household income ($63,415 vs $60,625 in Solon Springs). Superior has the higher median home value ($168,500 vs $168,200 in Solon Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Solon Springs	Superior
Population	723	26,550
Median age	49.4 yrs	38.9 yrs
Median household income	$60,625	$63,415
Median home value	$168,200	$168,500
Median gross rent	$917	$881
Housing units	414	12,509
Homeownership rate	84.6%	61.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.3%	28.7%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Solon Springs	Superior
Population	667 → 723 (+8.4%)	26,223 → 26,550 (+1.2%)
Median household income	$42,885 → $60,625 (+41.4%)	$46,957 → $63,415 (+35.0%)
Median home value	$125,000 → $168,200 (+34.6%)	$120,800 → $168,500 (+39.5%)
Median gross rent	$640 → $917 (+43.3%)	$758 → $881 (+16.2%)

Solon Springs

Population

667723

Median household income

$42,885$60,625

Median home value

$125,000$168,200

Median gross rent

$640$917

Superior

Population

26,22326,550

Median household income

$46,957$63,415

Median home value

$120,800$168,500

Median gross rent

$758$881

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Solon Springs	Superior
Under 5	3.2%	4.6%
5 to 17	12.2%	14.6%
18 to 24	5.4%	10.4%
25 to 34	10.1%	14.4%
35 to 44	11.8%	14.1%
45 to 54	13.6%	11.9%
55 to 64	26.6%	12.8%
65 to 74	9.4%	10.0%
75 and over	7.9%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Solon Springs	Superior
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	88.8%
Black or African American	1.4%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	1.0%
Asian	0.7%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.4%	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Solon Springs	Superior
No high school diploma	4.0%	5.9%
High school graduate	41.0%	28.8%
Some college or associate's	36.6%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	15.5%	21.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Solon Springs	Superior
Drove alone	85.8%	74.3%
Carpooled	3.6%	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%	1.2%
Walked	0.0%	5.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.7%	7.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Solon Springs	Superior
1-unit, detached	83.3%	62.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	6.8%	12.1%
5 to 19 units	1.9%	10.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.7%
Mobile home & other	8.0%	2.6%

Poverty & households

	Solon Springs	Superior
Poverty rate	10.6%	13.0%
Average household size	2.27	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	26	16
Median year structure built	1965	1957