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Rib Mountain, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Marathon County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
6,134 Population 250/sq mi density
$87,054 Median Income $43,256 per capita
$237,700 Home Value $233,733 Zillow
$1,173 Median Rent 32.9% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
216 Violent Crime/100K 1,941 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$87,054 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$237,700 home value, $1,173/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
216 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Rib Mountain, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$87,054
16% above
$43,256 per capita
Home Value
$237,700
16% below
Zillow: $233,733
Median Rent
$1,173/mo
1% above
32.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
216/100K
43% below
1,941/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.4%
14% above
93.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
1.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.5%
4% above
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Rib Mountain Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
116%
Home Value
84%
Rent
101%
Poverty
15%
Bachelor's
114%
Unemployment
89%
Crime
57%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rib Mountain a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rib Mountain residents earn a median household income of $87,054 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,256. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,960 business establishments, including 329 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rib Mountain is $237,700 , 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $233,733. Median rent is $1,173/month, with 32.9% 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 1981.

Safety & Crime

Rib Mountain reports 216 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 43% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,941/100K.

Education

38.4% of adults in Rib Mountain hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% above the national average). 93.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rib Mountain has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population6,134
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density250/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$87,054
Per Capita$43,256
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty1.8%
County GDP$11,882M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,115

Housing

A+
Home Value$237,700
Rent$1,173
Ownership83.9%
Zillow$233,733
Housing Units2,742
Rent Burden32.9%

Crime

F
Violent216/100K
Property1,941/100K

Health

Obesity33.5%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death6,974/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain33.9 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,697 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.4%
High School+93.7%
Graduate+15.4%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute15 min
Broadband94.6%
Internet Speed78 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Rib Mountain was built in 1981.
17.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Appleton International (74 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.425 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 329 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.