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Prescott, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Pierce County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
4,376
Population
1,546/sq mi density
$82,730
Median Income
$43,196 per capita
$282,100
Home Value
$390,661 Zillow
$1,284
Median Rent
33.4% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
164
Violent Crime/100K
958 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$82,730 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$282,100 home value, $1,284/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
164 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$82,730
10% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,196
11% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
89% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Prescott vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Prescott’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$82,730
110%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,196
111%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,110
120%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$913
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$913
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
15.7%
3% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.5%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,545M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
15.7%
Other
13.8%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,024
Restaurants
110
Healthcare
78
Retail
97
Manufacturing
50
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,110
20% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,822
66% 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 | $82,730 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,196 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $86,110 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $913 |
| County GDP | $1,545M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.400 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 15.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,024 |
| Restaurants | 110 |
| Healthcare | 78 |
| Retail | 97 |
| Manufacturing | 50 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,110 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,822 |