Home Value
$57,500
80% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
32.0%
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.4%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.5%
25% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.3%
33% lower than US avg
How Oconto Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population170
Median Age45.2 yrs
Density850/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 85%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$29,459
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty8.3%
County GDP$882M
Commute23 min
Housing
Home Value$57,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity40.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression18.5%
Heart Disease5.3%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation2,566 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+32.0%
High School+96.0%
School Score5.81
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute23 min
Broadband72.0%
Libraries7
Is Oconto a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Oconto receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Oconto offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Oconto is $57,500, 80% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Education
32.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Oconto experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Oconto has a population of 170 with a density of 850 people per square mile. The median age is 45.2 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (84.7%).
Population
45.2yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.3% |
| 15% above US avg |
| Spanish | 9.7% |
| 28% below US avg |
The median household income in Oconto is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $29,459 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $961 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,725 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.5% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% |
| 33% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 488 |
| County GDP | $882M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 32 |
| Healthcare | 34 |
| Retail | 70 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,290 |
| 6% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.72% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.5 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Oconto is $57,500, 80% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $57,500 |
| 80% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,001 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,409 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,290 |
| 6% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.72% |
In Oconto, 40.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 18.5% report depression. 25.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Oconto vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.4% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.7% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 6.0% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 22.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.9% |
| Depression | 18.5% |
| Mental Distress | 15.6% |
| Physical Distress | 11.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 73.0% |
| Premature Death | 8,243/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 53.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 34 |
Crime Rates: Oconto vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
Safety Score
Oconto has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 49.4°F |
| 9% below US avg |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,566 ft (782 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 850/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1417°N, 99.7619°W |
| County FIPS | 31041 |