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Glen Haven, WI

Wisconsin

Glen Haven is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 64. Residents earn $53,750 per year, which is 28% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
64 Population 29/sq mi density
$53,750 Median Income $33,152 per capita
$118,800 Home Value
$482 Median Rent 13.3% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,800 home value, $482/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $53,750
28% lower than US avg
Home Value $118,800
58% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.7%
62% lower than US avg
Median Rent $482
59% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.9%
34% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.7%
46% lower than US avg

How Glen Haven Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population64
Median Age59.0 yrs
Density29/mi²
Male / Female33% / 67%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans61.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$53,750
Per Capita$33,152
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.7%
County GDP$1,177M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$118,800
Rent$482
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units64
Rent Burden13.3%

Health

Obesity42.9%
Uninsured9.4%
Smoking18.1%
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain37.3 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation981 ft (299 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+96.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.81

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute21 min
Broadband34.0%
Libraries9

Is Glen Haven a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Glen Haven receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Glen Haven offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Glen Haven is $53,750, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Glen Haven is $118,800, 58% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $482 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Glen Haven experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches, including 34.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Glen Haven has a population of 64 with a density of 29 people per square mile. The median age is 59.0 years, 52% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

64
Total Population
29
People / sq mi
59.0yrs
Median Age
52% above US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 32.8%
Female 67.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Glen Haven vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Glen Haven vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Glen Haven is $53,750, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Glen Haven vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,750
28% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,152
Avg Weekly Wage$987
IRS Avg AGI$70,538

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.7%
46% below US avg
Establishments (County)614
County GDP$1,177M

Business (County)

Restaurants53
Healthcare50
Retail88
Manufacturing27

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,527
1% above US avg
Cost of Living94.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.97%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.6 min
Drive Alone62.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Glen Haven is $118,800, 58% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $482 (59% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$118,800
58% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$152
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio95.0%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$482
59% below US avg
Rent Burden13.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$797
1 Bedroom$872
2 Bedrooms$1,097
3 Bedrooms$1,405
4 Bedrooms$1,572

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied73.5%
Housing Units64
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,527
1% above US avg
Effective Rate2.97%
In Glen Haven, 42.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 9.4% of residents lack health insurance. 18.1% are current smokers. 23.6% report depression. 30.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Glen Haven vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.9%
34% above US avg
Diabetes10.7%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure30.8%
Asthma10.2%
COPD6.8%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.1%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking23.2%
Physical Inactivity30.8%
Depression23.6%
Mental Distress17.7%
Physical Distress13.5%
Short Sleep37.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.2%
Uninsured9.4%
9% above US avg
Checkup Rate72.9%
Dental Visits57.5%
Premature Death6,442/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access61.0%
Healthcare Facilities50
Glen Haven has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 37.3 inches. The area enjoys 260 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall37.3 inches
2% below US avg
Snowfall34.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates42.8357°N, 91.0608°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS19043
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 34.5-point margin. 34.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66.7%
D 32.2%

Winner: Republican by 34.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.7%
62% below US avg
High School+96.4%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.81
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density29/sq mi
Total Area2.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access34.0%
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities50
Restaurants53
Retail Stores88

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.6 min
Drive Alone62.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.3%

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