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Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Vernon County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
380
Population
380/sq mi density
$57,500
Median Income
$28,254 per capita
$130,000
Home Value
$215,382 Zillow
$675
Median Rent
24.0% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$57,500 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,000 home value, $675/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$57,500
23% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,254
28% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
72% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.7%
30% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Ontario vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ontario’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,500
77%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,254
72%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,201
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$905
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$905
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.1%
93% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.4%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,540M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.1%
Other
20.5%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
828
Restaurants
63
Healthcare
75
Retail
79
Manufacturing
43
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,201
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,923
41% 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 | $57,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,254 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $63,201 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $905 |
| County GDP | $1,540M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.416 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 828 |
| Restaurants | 63 |
| Healthcare | 75 |
| Retail | 79 |
| Manufacturing | 43 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,201 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,923 |