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Waupun, WI vs Sun Prairie, WI

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Are people in Sun Prairie older or younger than people in Waupun?
- The Median Age in Sun Prairie is 0.9 years younger than in Waupun.

Are housing costs cheaper in Sun Prairie or Waupun?
- Sun Prairie housing costs are 80.7% more expensive than Waupun housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Sun Prairie or Waupun?
- The average commute for residents of Sun Prairie is 1.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Waupun.

Things to do in Waupun?
Waupun, WI is an attractive town southeast of Milwaukee full of incredible sites such as Waupun Memorial Hospital displaying its distinct landscape or Rock River Pond great for recreational activities; visitors can also join in the magnificent Waupunfest celebrating culture through arts and music every September.

Things to do in Sun Prairie?
Sun Prairie, WI sits just outside Madison in Dane County offering residents plenty of outdoor recreational activities such as fishing and camping while also providing great dining and shopping options.

 Waupun, WISun Prairie, WIUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,528329,725,481
 Median Income$59,977  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$198,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.58  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Waupun    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Arrive in Waupun, and the five minutes it takes to drive from one side of town to the other, you will on a solid average see, at the very least, three cops. If you  More

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Reviews for Sun Prairie    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I love it here, the weather is absolutely fantastic if you like freezing your toes off.  More

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Typically cold winters, lots of snow. Summers are typically pleasant, but can be high humidity. Poor Air Quality year round. Mild spring and fall Summer can have  More

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Over 14 years ago

Crime is very low, I seldom feel like I have to lock my car or even my house. The schools here are pretty good, and have no tolerance for bullies (so if you have any,  More

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