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Catawba, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Price County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
176
Population
40/sq mi density
$65,357
Median Income
$22,090 per capita
$55,500
Home Value
$155,186 Zillow
42°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
212
Violent Crime/100K
3,255 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$65,357 median income, 12.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
212 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,357
13% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,090
43% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
12.2%
239% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
71% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Catawba vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Catawba’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,357
87%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,090
57%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,829
80%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$940
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$940
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
43% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.2%
66% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.6%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$743M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.2%
Other
17.2%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
434
Restaurants
41
Healthcare
36
Retail
52
Manufacturing
34
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,829
20% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,067
16% 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 | $65,357 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,090 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,829 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $940 |
| County GDP | $743M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 12.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.423 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 434 |
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Healthcare | 36 |
| Retail | 52 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,829 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,067 |