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Radisson, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Sawyer County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
243 Population 623/sq mi density
$39,423 Median Income $22,003 per capita
$81,400 Home Value $198,094 Zillow
$669 Median Rent 32.1% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
91 Violent Crime/100K 2,257 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$39,423 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,400 home value, $669/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
91 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Radisson, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$39,423
48% below
$22,003 per capita
Home Value
$81,400
71% below
Zillow: $198,094
Median Rent
$669/mo
42% below
32.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
91/100K
76% below
2,257/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.1%
73% below
94.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.6%
28% above
11.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
7% above
19.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
251 sunny days/yr

How Radisson Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
52%
Home Value
29%
Rent
58%
Poverty
94%
Bachelor's
27%
Unemployment
128%
Crime
24%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Radisson a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Radisson residents earn a median household income of $39,423 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,003. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 701 business establishments, including 110 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Radisson is $81,400 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $198,094. Median rent is $669/month, with 32.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.

Safety & Crime

Radisson reports 91 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,257/100K.

Education

9.1% of adults in Radisson hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 94.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Radisson has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population243
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density623/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans20.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$39,423
Per Capita$22,003
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty11.7%
County GDP$966M
Avg Weekly Wage$931

Housing

A+
Home Value$81,400
Rent$669
Ownership83.0%
Zillow$198,094
Housing Units133
Rent Burden32.1%

Crime

F
Violent91/100K
Property2,257/100K

Health

Obesity34.4%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking19.4%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death11,331/100K

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days251/yr
Rain40.3 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,244 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.1%
High School+94.5%
Graduate+7.7%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute32 min
Broadband85.7%
Internet Speed67 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Radisson was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 110 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.