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Cornell, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Chippewa County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,331 Population 351/sq mi density
$60,667 Median Income $31,423 per capita
$142,100 Home Value $224,265 Zillow
$796 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$60,667 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,100 home value, $796/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$60,667
19% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,423
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
81% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Cornell vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,667
81%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,423
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,869
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,023
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,023
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.0%
61% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.1%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,854M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 78.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6%
Other 15.9%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,963
Restaurants
183
Healthcare
206
Retail
203
Manufacturing
131

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,869
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,934
41% 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$60,667
Per Capita Income$31,423
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$71,869
Avg Weekly Wage$1,023
County GDP$3,854M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.7%
Poverty Rate6.5%
Gini Coefficient0.420
Cost of Living Index94.1

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone78.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,963
Restaurants183
Healthcare206
Retail203
Manufacturing131

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$71,869
Avg Property Tax$4,934