At a Glance
Median Income
$61,250
$33,031 per capita
Home Value
$115,800
Zillow: $275,673
Median Rent
$783/mo
36.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.7%
95.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
13.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.6%
18.4% smoking rate
How Eland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Eland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Eland 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
Eland residents earn a median household income of $61,250 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,031. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,960 business establishments, including 329 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Eland is $115,800 , 59% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $275,673. Median rent is $783/month, with 36.7% 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 1961.
Education
10.7% of adults in Eland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(68% below the national average).
95.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Eland has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population235
Median Age51.9 yrs
Density106/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born0.4%
Veterans11.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$61,250
Per Capita$33,031
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty13.6%
County GDP$11,882M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,115
Housing
A+
Home Value$115,800
Rent$783
Ownership85.0%
Zillow$275,673
Housing Units133
Rent Burden36.7%
Health
Obesity40.6%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking18.4%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death6,974/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Rain34.0 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation1,236 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.7%
High School+95.2%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute22 min
Broadband96.0%
Internet Speed78 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Eland was built in 1961.
The nearest airport is Appleton International (54 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.425 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 329 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.