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Athens, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Taylor County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,005 Population 410/sq mi density
$49,904 Median Income $32,651 per capita
$168,100 Home Value $236,367 Zillow
$686 Median Rent 22.9% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
278 Violent Crime/100K 742 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$49,904 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$168,100 home value, $686/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
278 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 94.8%
US avg: 88.6% 7% above
Bachelor's+ 11.4%
US avg: 33.7% 66% below
Graduate+ 3.7%
US avg: 13.1% 72% below
School Test Score
6.1 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

73.5%
Republican (GOP)
25.3%
Democrat (DEM)
R 73%
D 25%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
80.8%
10% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
49 Mbps
Upload: 4 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
5
EV Charging Stations
2
Alt Fuel Stations
2
Nearest Airport
EAU
Chippewa Valley Regional
70 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:3,985
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,665
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:802
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.1
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
55.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
6,980
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.4%
High School+94.8%
Graduate Degree+3.7%
School Test Score6.1/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)73.5%
Democrat (DEM)25.3%

Infrastructure

Broadband80.8%
Download Speed49 Mbps
Upload Speed4 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries5
EV Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2

Airport

Airport CodeEAU
Airport NameChippewa Valley Regional
Distance70 miles