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Horicon, WI Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,023

Population

3,667

Renter Mix

31% Rent

Excellent public schools await in this family-friendly suburb

Golf Great Schools Wildlife Nature Active Family-Friendly

An active community in the suburbs of Wisconsin, Horicon offers residents a family-friendly atmosphere, excellent public schools, local businesses, and an abundance of outdoor recreation. Horicon sits south of the Horicon Marsh State Wildlife Area, a freshwater marsh known for hiking, hunting, fishing, and wildlife watching. Residents enjoy camping as well, particularly at the Playful Goose Campground in the south end of town. Horicon sits about 55 miles northwest of Milwaukee and 60 miles west of Sheboygan. Residents can easily travel into major metro areas for work or entertainment. Locals enjoy proximity to Lake Winnebago and Lake Michigan, where they can fish, boat, swim, and more. Apartments in Horicon are very affordable, making this a great secluded suburb for renters.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$47,847

Average: $62,684

Education

592

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

1,965

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

42 Years

Largest Age Group

55-64 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

22%

Over 65

19%

Housing Distribution

Horicon has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
31%
Non-Renters
69%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
13%
Other Education
87%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Horicon, WI is $1,023 for one bedroom, and $1,176 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Horicon has increased by 2.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,023/month
838 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Schools

Horicon Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

349 Students

Horicon Junior High

Public

Grades 6-8

171 Students

Horicon High

Public

Grades 9-12

279 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor Center
  • Horicon National Wildlife Refuge

Commuter Rail

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.