At a Glance
Median Income
$63,958
$32,277 per capita
Home Value
$133,800
Zillow: $201,522
Violent Crime
179/100K
238/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.4%
90.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
3.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
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)
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.