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Haugen, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Barron County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
265 Population 530/sq mi density
$63,958 Median Income $32,277 per capita
$133,800 Home Value $201,522 Zillow
42°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
179 Violent Crime/100K 238 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$63,958 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
179 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Haugen, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$63,958
15% below
$32,277 per capita
Home Value
$133,800
53% below
Zillow: $201,522
Violent Crime
179/100K
53% below
238/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.4%
48% below
90.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
58% below
3.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
15% above
14.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Haugen Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
85%
Home Value
47%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
52%
Unemployment
42%
Crime
47%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Haugen a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Haugen residents earn a median household income of $63,958 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,277. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,569 business establishments, including 162 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Haugen is $133,800 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $201,522. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.

Safety & Crime

Haugen reports 179 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 53% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 238/100K.

Education

17.4% of adults in Haugen hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% below the national average). 90.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Haugen has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population265
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density530/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$63,958
Per Capita$32,277
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$2,994M
Avg Weekly Wage$923

Housing

A+
Home Value$133,800
Rent
Ownership78.4%
Zillow$201,522
Housing Units156
Rent Burden31.8%

Crime

F
Violent179/100K
Property238/100K

Health

Obesity37.0%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death7,673/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain31.6 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,260 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.4%
High School+90.2%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 33%
Commute18 min
Broadband69.6%
Internet Speed135 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Haugen was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.440 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 135 Mbps.
There are 162 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.