Wisconsin · Metropolitan Area
Rib Mountain is a small city in Wisconsin with a population of 6,134. Residents earn $87,054 per year, which is 16% above the national average.
Based on current data, Rib Mountain receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Rib Mountain stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Rib Mountain is $87,054, 16% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Rib Mountain is $237,700, 16% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,173 per month. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Educational attainment is solid, with 38.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Rib Mountain has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches, including 64.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
| English Only | 92.1% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 7.9% |
| 41% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $87,054 |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $43,256 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,115 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,430 |
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.8% |
| 85% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,960 |
| County GDP | $11,882M |
| Restaurants | 329 |
| Healthcare | 424 |
| Retail | 428 |
| Manufacturing | 239 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,413 |
| 83% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.70% |
| Commute Time | 14.5 min |
| Work from Home | 17.5% |
| Census Median | $237,700 |
| 16% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $1,173 |
| 1% above US avg |
| Studio | $797 |
| 1 Bedroom | $872 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,097 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,405 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,572 |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,413 |
| 83% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.70% |
| Obesity | 33.5% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.3% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| COPD | 4.5% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.3% |
| Depression | 24.3% |
| Mental Distress | 14.8% |
| Physical Distress | 10.5% |
| Insurance Rate | 98.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.8% |
| Premature Death | 6,974/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 73.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 424 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Annual Average | 43.6°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 33.9 inches |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 64.3 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,697 ft (517 m) |
| Area | 24.5 sq mi (63.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 250/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9176°N, 89.6923°W |
| County FIPS | 55073 |
Winner: Republican by 18.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 38.4% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.81 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 250/sq mi |
| Total Area | 24.5 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 9 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 424 |
| Restaurants | 329 |
| Retail Stores | 428 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Avg Commute | 14.5 min |
| Work from Home | 17.5% |