At a Glance
Median Income
$65,481
$35,839 per capita
Home Value
$93,200
Zillow: $229,347
Median Rent
$901/mo
13.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.0%
92.5% high school+
Unemployment
16.0%
5.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.4%
19.3% smoking rate
How Withee Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Withee's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Withee a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Withee residents earn a median household income of $65,481 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,839. The unemployment rate stands at 16.0% (344% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 956 business establishments, including 78 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Withee is $93,200 , 67% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $229,347. Median rent is $901/month, with 13.5% 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 1970.
Education
10.0% of adults in Withee hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% below the national average).
92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Withee has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C).
Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population522
Median Age52.2 yrs
Density637/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born1.9%
Veterans9.4%
Economy
B
Median Income$65,481
Per Capita$35,839
Unemployment16.0%
Poverty5.1%
County GDP$1,919M
Avg Weekly Wage$964
Housing
A+
Home Value$93,200
Rent$901
Ownership64.4%
Zillow$229,347
Housing Units296
Rent Burden13.5%
Health
Obesity38.4%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking19.3%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death7,843/100K
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
Rain34.2 in/yr
Elevation1,268 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+0.3%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 29%
Commute27 min
Broadband85.0%
Internet Speed50 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Withee was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Chippewa Valley Regional (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.412 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
38.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.