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Prentice, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Price County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
466
Population
231/sq mi density
$42,188
Median Income
$30,709 per capita
$102,400
Home Value
$173,340 Zillow
$686
Median Rent
24.0% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
212
Violent Crime/100K
3,255 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$42,188 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,400 home value, $686/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
212 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$42,188
44% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,709
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
25% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
36% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Prentice vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Prentice’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$42,188
56%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,709
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,829
80%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$940
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$940
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
18% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.3%
32% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.0%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$743M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
10.3%
Other
10.7%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
434
Restaurants
41
Healthcare
36
Retail
52
Manufacturing
34
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,829
20% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,067
16% 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 | $42,188 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,709 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,829 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $940 |
| County GDP | $743M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.423 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 33 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 434 |
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Healthcare | 36 |
| Retail | 52 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,829 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,067 |