Fredonia vs Waubeka

A side-by-side comparison of Fredonia and Waubeka: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Fredonia has the higher population (2,382 vs 560 in Waubeka). Fredonia has the higher median household income ($86,442 vs $64,943 in Waubeka). Fredonia has the higher median home value ($261,400 vs $236,200 in Waubeka).

Population, income & housing

	Fredonia	Waubeka
Population	2,382	560
Median age	36.4 yrs	46.7 yrs
Median household income	$86,442	$64,943
Median home value	$261,400	$236,200
Median gross rent	$1,009	—
Housing units	880	217
Homeownership rate	66.4%	88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.7%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fredonia	Waubeka
Population	2,459 → 2,382 (-3.1%)	681 → 560 (-17.8%)
Median household income	$76,532 → $86,442 (+12.9%)	$56,563 → $64,943 (+14.8%)
Median home value	$198,800 → $261,400 (+31.5%)	$218,300 → $236,200 (+8.2%)
Median gross rent	$908 → $1,009 (+11.1%)	$821 → $792 (-3.5%)

Fredonia

Population

2,4592,382

Median household income

$76,532$86,442

Median home value

$198,800$261,400

Median gross rent

$908$1,009

Waubeka

Population

681560

Median household income

$56,563$64,943

Median home value

$218,300$236,200

Median gross rent

$821$792

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fredonia	Waubeka
Under 5	7.2%	7.7%
5 to 17	14.7%	4.5%
18 to 24	14.0%	16.1%
25 to 34	12.6%	6.4%
35 to 44	11.3%	10.5%
45 to 54	14.1%	14.8%
55 to 64	14.2%	22.7%
65 to 74	7.8%	11.1%
75 and over	4.2%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fredonia	Waubeka
White (non-Hispanic)	84.9%	84.3%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	8.6%	14.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fredonia	Waubeka
No high school diploma	7.1%	12.9%
High school graduate	36.7%	48.5%
Some college or associate's	29.5%	21.9%
Bachelor's degree	19.5%	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	6.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fredonia	Waubeka
Drove alone	85.1%	78.3%
Carpooled	3.6%	20.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.9%	0.9%
Other means	2.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fredonia	Waubeka
1-unit, detached	65.9%	90.3%
1-unit, attached	5.2%	7.4%
2 to 4 units	12.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	16.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.3%

Poverty & households

	Fredonia	Waubeka
Poverty rate	8.6%	14.3%
Average household size	2.83	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	24	21
Median year structure built	1976	1953