Wisconsin
Cumberland is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 2,389. Residents earn $47,773 per year, which is 36% below the national average.
Based on current data, Cumberland receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Cumberland has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Cumberland is $47,773, 36% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 24.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
The median home value in Cumberland is $173,900, 38% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $901 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Cumberland is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 47 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 978 per 100,000, 50% below the national average.
28.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Cumberland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches, including 55.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
| English Only | 89.2% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 10.8% |
| 19% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $47,773 |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,596 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $919 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,536 |
| Unemployment | 4.3% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 24.3% |
| 96% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,311 |
| County GDP | $2,185M |
| Restaurants | 136 |
| Healthcare | 106 |
| Retail | 164 |
| Manufacturing | 95 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,702 |
| 63% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.28% |
| Commute Time | 20.3 min |
| Work from Home | 3.5% |
| Census Median | $173,900 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $311,823 |
| Census Median Rent | $901 |
| 23% below US avg |
| Studio | $797 |
| 1 Bedroom | $872 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,097 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,405 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,572 |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,702 |
| 63% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.28% |
| Obesity | 39.6% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.0% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.1% |
| Depression | 26.3% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.8% |
| Insurance Rate | 93.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.7% |
| Premature Death | 7,642/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 106 |
| Total Violent | 46.6/100K |
| 88% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 46.6/100K |
| Total Property | 977.7/100K |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 93.1/100K |
| Theft | 791.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 93.1/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 41.3°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 10°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 33.8 inches |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 55.6 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,255 ft (383 m) |
| Area | 4.2 sq mi (10.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 574/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.5361°N, 92.0248°W |
| County FIPS | 55095 |
Winner: Republican by 30.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 28.6% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.81 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 574/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.2 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 10 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 106 |
| Restaurants | 136 |
| Retail Stores | 164 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Avg Commute | 20.3 min |
| Work from Home | 3.5% |