Fenwood, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Wood County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
135 Population 138/sq mi density
$82,500 Median Income $34,401 per capita
$117,500 Home Value $251,789 Zillow
44°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$82,500 median income, 13.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Fenwood, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,500
10% above
$34,401 per capita
Home Value
$117,500
58% below
Zillow: $251,789
Bachelor's Degree+
4.4%
87% below
97.8% high school+
Unemployment
13.8%
283% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
12% above
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F

How Fenwood Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
110%
Home Value
42%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
13%
Unemployment
383%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fenwood a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fenwood residents earn a median household income of $82,500 , which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,401. The unemployment rate stands at 13.8% (283% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,131 business establishments, including 181 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fenwood is $117,500 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $251,789. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.

Education

4.4% of adults in Fenwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fenwood has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population135
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density138/mi²
Male / Female59% / 42%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$82,500
Per Capita$34,401
Unemployment13.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,263M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,087

Housing

A+
Home Value$117,500
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$251,789
Housing Units52
Rent Burden25.9%

Health

Obesity36.1%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,716/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Rain30.9 in/yr
Elevation1,301 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.4%
High School+97.8%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute23 min
Broadband97.7%
Internet Speed142 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries6

Did You Know?

Fenwood was founded in 1891.
The median home in Fenwood was built in 1972.
17.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Chippewa Valley Regional (72 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 142 Mbps.
There are 181 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.