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Rib Lake, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Taylor County County
Rib Lake, WI
At a Glance
How Rib Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rib Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Rib Lake a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Rib Lake residents earn a median household income of $55,813 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,064. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 538 business establishments, including 50 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rib Lake is $99,300 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $212,588. Median rent is $707/month, with 22.1% 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 1958.
Safety & Crime
Rib Lake reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 346/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
22.3% of adults in Rib Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 91.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rib Lake has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.