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Baldwin, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Pierce County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
4,313 Population 1,327/sq mi density
$76,675 Median Income $38,452 per capita
$252,000 Home Value $334,748 Zillow
$1,212 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
150 Violent Crime/100K 2,237 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,675 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$252,000 home value, $1,212/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
150 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Baldwin, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$76,675
2% above
$38,452 per capita
Home Value
$252,000
11% below
Zillow: $334,748
Median Rent
$1,212/mo
4% above
31.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
150/100K
61% below
2,237/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.5%
11% above
96.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.2%
94% below
2.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
13% above
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Baldwin Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
102%
Home Value
89%
Rent
104%
Poverty
18%
Bachelor's
111%
Unemployment
6%
Crime
39%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Baldwin a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Baldwin residents earn a median household income of $76,675 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,452. The unemployment rate stands at 0.2% (94% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.2% 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 Baldwin is $252,000 , 11% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $334,748. Median rent is $1,212/month, with 31.9% 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 1986.

Safety & Crime

Baldwin reports 150 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,237/100K.

Education

37.5% of adults in Baldwin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% above the national average). 96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Baldwin has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population4,313
Median Age35.2 yrs
Density1,327/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$76,675
Per Capita$38,452
Unemployment0.2%
Poverty2.2%
County GDP$1,545M
Avg Weekly Wage$913

Housing

A+
Home Value$252,000
Rent$1,212
Ownership71.7%
Zillow$334,748
Housing Units1,627
Rent Burden31.9%

Crime

F
Violent150/100K
Property2,237/100K

Health

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death5,140/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain33.0 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,119 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.5%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+15.4%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 40%
Commute25 min
Broadband84.2%
Internet Speed75 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Baldwin was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is New Richmond Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.400 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.1% 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.