Wisconsin
Tainter Lake is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 2,753. Residents earn $96,250 per year, which is 28% above the national average.
Based on current data, Tainter Lake 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, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Tainter Lake stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Tainter Lake is $96,250, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. 8.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
The median home value in Tainter Lake is $275,600, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $883 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Educational attainment is solid, with 39.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Tainter Lake has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.2 inches, including 40.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
| English Only | 96.3% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 3.7% |
| 72% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $96,250 |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,329 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,018 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,699 |
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.0% |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,151 |
| County GDP | $2,581M |
| Restaurants | 99 |
| Healthcare | 99 |
| Retail | 128 |
| Manufacturing | 66 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,168 |
| 48% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.88% |
| Commute Time | 23.4 min |
| Work from Home | 9.4% |
| Census Median | $275,600 |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Median List Price | $452,950 |
| Median List Price | $452,950 |
| $/Sq Ft | $210 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.2% |
| Price Drops | 7.7% |
| Inventory | 13 |
| Census Median Rent | $883 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Studio | $797 |
| 1 Bedroom | $872 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,097 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,405 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,572 |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,168 |
| 48% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.88% |
| Obesity | 39.4% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.9% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.0% |
| Depression | 25.0% |
| Mental Distress | 16.5% |
| Physical Distress | 11.8% |
| Insurance Rate | 98.6% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.3% |
| Premature Death | 5,952/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 53.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 99 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Annual Average | 44.2°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 34.2 inches |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 40.9 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 878 ft (268 m) |
| Area | 18.5 sq mi (48.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 149/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9891°N, 91.8482°W |
| County FIPS | 55033 |
Winner: Republican by 15.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 39.6% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.81 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 149/sq mi |
| Total Area | 18.5 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 99 |
| Restaurants | 99 |
| Retail Stores | 128 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Commute | 23.4 min |
| Work from Home | 9.4% |