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There were 88 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In July 2026, owner occupation was 60.4% and the vacancy rate was 12.9%. Its population was 9,806 in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1922 sources

Population9,917people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,375EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent964.2EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate3.23%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime745.4offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 53% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Sturgeon Bay?

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,097 per month, while the median home value was US$236,300 in July 2026. 44.9% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Sturgeon Bay recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet19Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan20Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,097/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent44.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)12.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,041 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)988 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent964.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes60 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Sturgeon Bay a good place to live?

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–63%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Student57%strong on education, weak on work · range 47–67%
Family68%strong on family, weak on cost · range 59–77%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 42–64%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 278 of 9,917 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$59,926 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Sturgeon Bay is 3.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income59,926 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband74.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription87.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription6.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet5.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet6.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary3,375 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,511 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate3.23 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Sturgeon Bay?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,511 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,689of €2,759 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,759
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €988
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,689
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Sturgeon Bay. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Sturgeon Bay. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher95.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools12 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents17.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio2 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents88 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations1,203 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Sturgeon Bay when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSturgeon Bay highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Sturgeon Bay highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Sturgeon Bay745
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents745.4 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents44.76 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Recorded violent crimes15 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time13.28 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle1.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work3.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportSUE3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport4 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Sturgeon Bay. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -3.78 · Feb -2.17 · Mar 3.28 · Apr 10.06 · May 16.89 · Jun 22.56 · Jul 25.56 · Aug 24.89 · Sep 20.61 · Oct 13.28 · Nov 5.78 · Dec -0.5 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00478267 (STURGEON BAY EXP FARM)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -12 · Feb -11.17 · Mar -5.94 · Apr 0 · May 5.83 · Jun 11.61 · Jul 14.89 · Aug 14.56 · Sep 10.39 · Oct 4.11 · Nov -1.72 · Dec -7.5 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00478267 (STURGEON BAY EXP FARM)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -7.89 · Feb -6.67 · Mar -1.33 · Apr 5 · May 11.39 · Jun 17.11 · Jul 20.22 · Aug 19.72 · Sep 15.5 · Oct 8.72 · Nov 2 · Dec -4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 43.43 · Feb 34.04 · Mar 48.26 · Apr 77.98 · May 84.33 · Jun 104.6 · Jul 90.68 · Aug 84.33 · Sep 78.74 · Oct 82.3 · Nov 55.88 · Dec 50.04 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00478267 (STURGEON BAY EXP FARM)16Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading95.1 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean9.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation499 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature20.15 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature7.37 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-1.88 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Green Bay ±1.0 °C. Elsewhere: Barrie (Canada) ±0.5 °C, Gatineau (Canada) ±1.0 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Markham (Canada) ±3.0 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±3.0 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 278 is not 1.6% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.56 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents278 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density387.1 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population9,917 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Population covered by crime statistics10,009 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value236,300 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes60.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate63.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad2.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage63.57 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage75.4 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance2.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher25.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Households with a vehicle available95.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database2 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit passenger trips, 202238,731 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit vehicles in peak service, 20229 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over5,119 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home12.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans80.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Sturgeon Bay

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Holly Springs as a Sturgeon Bay alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1251 km, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Median gross pay, region and recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Nearest airport: 26.0 km Holly Springs vs 4.0 km Sturgeon Bay+550%
  • Residents: 50,288 Holly Springs vs 9,917 Sturgeon Bay+407%
  • Foreign residents: 4.9% Holly Springs vs 1.6% Sturgeon Bay+211%
  • Median gross pay, city: €5,042 Holly Springs vs €3,375 Sturgeon Bay+49%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,842 Holly Springs vs €3,511 Sturgeon Bayno percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,110 (2023) Holly Springs vs 745 (2024) Sturgeon Bayno percentage
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Holly Springs vs 3.2% Sturgeon Bay+5%
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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Sturgeon Bay?

The median gross salary is 3,511 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Sturgeon Bay?

The unemployment rate is 3.23 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Sturgeon Bay?

Police recorded 745.4 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Sturgeon Bay?

The published population is 9,917 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Sturgeon Bay?

278 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Sturgeon Bay a good place to live?

Sturgeon Bay may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00478267 (STURGEON BAY EXP FARM) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  10. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  12. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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