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St. Joseph, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · La Crosse County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
530
Population
280/sq mi density
$84,583
Median Income
$37,354 per capita
$264,400
Home Value
$306,372 Zillow
$883
Median Rent
12.6% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$84,583 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$264,400 home value, $883/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$84,583
13% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,354
4% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
69% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: St. Joseph vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows St. Joseph’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$84,583
113%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,354
96%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$81,484
113%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,124
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,124
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
12% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.6%
4% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.4%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,934M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
14.6%
Other
8%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,551
Restaurants
350
Healthcare
350
Retail
392
Manufacturing
148
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$81,484
13% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,845
96% 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 | $84,583 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,354 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $81,484 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,124 |
| County GDP | $9,934M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.458 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 31 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 14.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,551 |
| Restaurants | 350 |
| Healthcare | 350 |
| Retail | 392 |
| Manufacturing | 148 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $81,484 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,845 |