The overall crime rate in New Lisbon is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, New Lisbon is worth considering.
Being a small city, New Lisbon does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In New Lisbon, just 12.27% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.
The per capita income in New Lisbon in 2022 was $24,855, which is low income relative to Wisconsin, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $99,420 for a family of four. However, New Lisbon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
New Lisbon is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call New Lisbon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of New Lisbon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in New Lisbon include German, English, Norwegian, Irish, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in New Lisbon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.
