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Amery, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Polk County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
2,959
Population
951/sq mi density
$71,290
Median Income
$36,255 per capita
$164,300
Home Value
$323,586 Zillow
$1,154
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
287
Violent Crime/100K
1,325 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,290 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,300 home value, $1,154/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
287 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$71,290
5% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,255
7% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
86% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
82% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Amery vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Amery’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,290
95%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,255
93%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,536
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$919
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$919
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
26% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.6%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.6%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,185M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.6%
Other
12.8%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,311
Restaurants
136
Healthcare
106
Retail
164
Manufacturing
95
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,536
1% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,702
63% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $71,290 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,255 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,536 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $919 |
| County GDP | $2,185M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.401 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,311 |
| Restaurants | 136 |
| Healthcare | 106 |
| Retail | 164 |
| Manufacturing | 95 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,536 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,702 |