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Townsend, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Forest County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
93
Population
190/sq mi density
$76,563
Median Income
$29,102 per capita
$207,100
Home Value
$323,159 Zillow
42°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
53
Violent Crime/100K
1,218 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$76,563 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$207,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
53 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$76,563
2% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,102
25% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
24.1%
94% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Townsend vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Townsend’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$76,563
102%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,102
75%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,011
92%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$876
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$876
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
11 min
61% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
27.3%
80% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.7%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$430M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
27.3%
Average commute time
11 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
301
Restaurants
30
Healthcare
18
Retail
30
Manufacturing
17
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,011
8% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,967
13% 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 | $76,563 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,102 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,011 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $876 |
| County GDP | $430M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 24.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.431 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 11 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 27.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 301 |
| Restaurants | 30 |
| Healthcare | 18 |
| Retail | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,011 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,967 |