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Star Prairie, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · St. Croix County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
579
Population
271/sq mi density
$71,667
Median Income
$37,254 per capita
$269,800
Home Value
$362,943 Zillow
$988
Median Rent
30.9% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
150
Violent Crime/100K
2,237 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$71,667 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$269,800 home value, $988/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
150 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$71,667
5% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,254
5% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.0%
21% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Star Prairie vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Star Prairie’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,667
95%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,254
95%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$106,523
148%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,063
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,063
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.7%
43% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.4%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,015M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
8.7%
Other
10.9%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,832
Restaurants
226
Healthcare
248
Retail
270
Manufacturing
172
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$106,523
48% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,317
80% 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 | $71,667 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,254 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $106,523 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,063 |
| County GDP | $6,015M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.394 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,832 |
| Restaurants | 226 |
| Healthcare | 248 |
| Retail | 270 |
| Manufacturing | 172 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $106,523 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,317 |