At a Glance
Median Income
$75,000
$39,279 per capita
Home Value
$259,200
Zillow: $368,064
Median Rent
$1,565/mo
25.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
91/100K
3,650/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.0%
91.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
1.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
11.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Como Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Como's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Como a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Como residents earn a median household income of $75,000 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,279. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,401 business establishments, including 337 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Como is $259,200 , 8% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $368,064. Median rent is $1,565/month, with 25.3% 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 1967.
Safety & Crime
Como reports 91 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,650/100K.
Education
19.0% of adults in Como hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(44% below the national average).
91.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Como has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population2,368
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density843/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$75,000
Per Capita$39,279
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty1.2%
County GDP$6,423M
Avg Weekly Wage$980
Housing
A+
Home Value$259,200
Rent$1,565
Ownership69.2%
Zillow$368,064
Housing Units1,398
Rent Burden25.3%
Crime
F
Violent91/100K
Property3,650/100K
Health
Obesity37.0%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking11.5%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death7,248/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain37.0 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation965 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.0%
High School+91.9%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute26 min
Broadband85.9%
Internet Speed120 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Como was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Southern Wisconsin Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 120 Mbps.
There are 337 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
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