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Maiden Rock, WI

Wisconsin · Metropolitan Area

Maiden Rock is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 104. Residents earn $86,250 per year, which is 15% above the national average.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
104 Population 86/sq mi density
$86,250 Median Income $44,693 per capita
$166,100 Home Value $323,132 Zillow
42°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,250 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,100 home value
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $86,250
15% higher than US avg
Home Value $166,100
41% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 37.3%
11% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.9%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.0%
68% lower than US avg

How Maiden Rock Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population104
Median Age51.6 yrs
Density86/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans85.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$86,250
Per Capita$44,693
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$1,545M
Commute41 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$166,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$323,132
Housing Units81
Rent Burden28.2%

Health

Obesity30.9%
Uninsured6.0%
Smoking13.5%
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain35.9 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation996 ft (304 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+37.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+18.7%
School Score5.81

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 40%
Commute41 min
Broadband47.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Is Maiden Rock a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Maiden Rock receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Maiden Rock stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Maiden Rock is $86,250, 15% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 41 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Maiden Rock is $166,100, 41% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 37.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Maiden Rock has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Maiden Rock has a population of 104 with a density of 86 people per square mile. The median age is 51.6 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.1%), with 2.9% Hispanic.

Population

104
Total Population
86
People / sq mi
51.6yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 57.7%
Female 42.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Maiden Rock vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.7%
21% above US avg
Spanish5.3%
60% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Maiden Rock vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Maiden Rock is $86,250, which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 41 minutes.

Income: Maiden Rock vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$86,250
15% above US avg
Per Capita Income$44,693
Avg Weekly Wage$913
IRS Avg AGI$86,110

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.0%
68% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,024
County GDP$1,545M

Business (County)

Restaurants110
Healthcare78
Retail97
Manufacturing50

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,822
66% above US avg
Cost of Living94.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.51%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time41.4 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Maiden Rock is $166,100, 41% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $323,132.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$166,100
41% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$323,132

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units81
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,822
66% above US avg
Effective Rate3.51%
In Maiden Rock, 30.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 6.0% of residents lack health insurance. 13.5% are current smokers. 21.4% report depression. 23.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Maiden Rock vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.9%
4% below US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure27.5%
Asthma9.9%
COPD5.2%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.5%
4% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.0%
Physical Inactivity23.6%
Depression21.4%
Mental Distress14.7%
Physical Distress11.2%
Short Sleep30.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.5%
Uninsured6.0%
30% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,662
Dentists1:2,363
Mental Health1:1,229
Checkup Rate68.2%
Dental Visits64.2%
Premature Death5,140/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.1/10
Exercise Access73.5%
Healthcare Facilities78
Maiden Rock has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.9 inches. The area enjoys 270 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average42.3°F
22% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.9 inches
5% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation996 ft (304 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density86/sq mi
Coordinates44.5679°N, 92.3093°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS55093
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 37.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 16.8-point margin. 47.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.9%
D 40.2%

Winner: Republican by 16.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.3%
11% above US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+18.7%
School Test Score5.81
B+ Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density86/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access47.0%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities78
Restaurants110
Retail Stores97

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute41.4 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.7%

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