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Montello, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Marquette County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,411
Population
720/sq mi density
$54,023
Median Income
$27,439 per capita
$155,600
Home Value
$259,629 Zillow
$683
Median Rent
26.8% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
68
Violent Crime/100K
548 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$54,023 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$155,600 home value, $683/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
68 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$54,023
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,439
30% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
28% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.8%
13% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Montello vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Montello’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,023
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,439
70%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,461
92%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$893
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$893
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.7%
56% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.5%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$588M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.7%
Other
13.8%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
396
Restaurants
43
Healthcare
22
Retail
40
Manufacturing
17
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,461
8% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,156
47% 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 | $54,023 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,439 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,461 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $893 |
| County GDP | $588M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.406 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 396 |
| Restaurants | 43 |
| Healthcare | 22 |
| Retail | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,461 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,156 |