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Prairie Farm, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Barron County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
462
Population
481/sq mi density
$46,563
Median Income
$24,520 per capita
$124,600
Home Value
$249,930 Zillow
$672
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
179
Violent Crime/100K
238 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$46,563 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,600 home value, $672/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
179 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$46,563
38% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,520
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
83% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.8%
76% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Prairie Farm vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Prairie Farm’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$46,563
62%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,520
63%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,445
91%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$923
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$923
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
10% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.2%
92% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
92.3%
26% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
92% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,994M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
92.3%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work From Home
1.2%
Other
6.1%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,569
Restaurants
162
Healthcare
150
Retail
204
Manufacturing
84
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,445
9% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,272
51% 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 | $46,563 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,520 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,445 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $923 |
| County GDP | $2,994M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.440 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 92.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work From Home | 1.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,569 |
| Restaurants | 162 |
| Healthcare | 150 |
| Retail | 204 |
| Manufacturing | 84 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,445 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,272 |