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Potter, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Calumet County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
264 Population 518/sq mi density
$64,583 Median Income $34,271 per capita
$169,000 Home Value $302,682 Zillow
$810 Median Rent 17.5% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
32 Violent Crime/100K 725 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,583 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$169,000 home value, $810/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
32 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$64,583
14% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,271
12% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
75% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
80% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Potter vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Potter’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$64,583
86%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,271
88%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,193
120%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$981
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$981
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
31% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.9%
48% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.2%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
87% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,315M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 84.2%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work From Home 7.9%
Other 7.2%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,007
Restaurants
88
Healthcare
98
Retail
107
Manufacturing
63

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,193
20% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,018
72% 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$64,583
Per Capita Income$34,271
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$86,193
Avg Weekly Wage$981
County GDP$2,315M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.9%
Poverty Rate2.5%
Gini Coefficient0.408
Cost of Living Index94.1

Commute

Mean Commute19 minutes
Drive Alone84.2%
Public Transit0.7%
Work From Home7.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,007
Restaurants88
Healthcare98
Retail107
Manufacturing63

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$86,193
Avg Property Tax$6,018