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Arkansaw, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Pierce County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
371 Population 508/sq mi density
$72,617 Median Income $18,970 per capita
$120,600 Home Value $268,088 Zillow
$933 Median Rent 17.3% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
54 Violent Crime/100K 321 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,617 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,600 home value, $933/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Arkansaw, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,617
3% below
$18,970 per capita
Home Value
$120,600
57% below
Zillow: $268,088
Median Rent
$933/mo
20% below
17.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
54/100K
86% below
321/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.7%
83% below
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
13% above
14.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Arkansaw Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Arkansaw's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
97%
Home Value
43%
Rent
80%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
17%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
14%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Arkansaw a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Arkansaw residents earn a median household income of $72,617 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,970. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,024 business establishments, including 110 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Arkansaw is $120,600 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $268,088. Median rent is $933/month, with 17.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Arkansaw reports 54 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 321/100K.

Education

5.7% of adults in Arkansaw hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Arkansaw has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population371
Median Age27.8 yrs
Density508/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$72,617
Per Capita$18,970
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,545M
Avg Weekly Wage$913

Housing

A+
Home Value$120,600
Rent$933
Ownership62.6%
Zillow$268,088
Housing Units122
Rent Burden17.3%

Crime

F
Violent54/100K
Property321/100K

Health

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death5,140/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain35.9 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation795 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.7%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 40%
Commute26 min
Broadband94.4%
Internet Speed75 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Arkansaw was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Chippewa Valley Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.400 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 110 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.