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Emerald, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · St. Croix County County
1.3
/5.0
F
Poor
148
Population
79/sq mi density
$136,100
Home Value
$309,644 Zillow
$710
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
176
Violent Crime/100K
1,160 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
176 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$27,403
30% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
77% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Emerald vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Emerald’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,403
70%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$106,523
148%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,063
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,063
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
46 min
65% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.1%
60% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.3%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,015M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.1%
Other
16.6%
Average commute time
46 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,832
Restaurants
226
Healthcare
248
Retail
270
Manufacturing
172
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$106,523
48% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,317
80% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $27,403 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $106,523 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,063 |
| County GDP | $6,015M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.394 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 46 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,832 |
| Restaurants | 226 |
| Healthcare | 248 |
| Retail | 270 |
| Manufacturing | 172 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $106,523 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,317 |