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Frederic, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Polk County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,148
Population
679/sq mi density
$51,765
Median Income
$30,566 per capita
$144,900
Home Value
$248,384 Zillow
$836
Median Rent
33.0% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$51,765 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$144,900 home value, $836/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$51,765
31% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,566
22% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.2%
94% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.4%
24% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Frederic vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Frederic’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$51,765
69%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,566
78%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,536
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$919
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$919
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
4% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.8%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.7%
1% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.6%
88% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,185M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73.7%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work From Home
2.8%
Other
22.9%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,311
Restaurants
136
Healthcare
106
Retail
164
Manufacturing
95
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,536
1% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,702
63% 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 | $51,765 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,566 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,536 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $919 |
| County GDP | $2,185M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.401 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work From Home | 2.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,311 |
| Restaurants | 136 |
| Healthcare | 106 |
| Retail | 164 |
| Manufacturing | 95 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,536 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,702 |