Living in Aniwa, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Aniwa · Census data 2020–2024
Aniwa has 245 residents with a median age of 46.9. The median household income is $50,417 (35% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $80,000, the median rent is $481/month.
Aniwa is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Aniwa at a glance
- Population
- 245
- Median age
- 46.9State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $50,417State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $80,000State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $481/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 79%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.8%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Aniwa a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 70% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 35% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 14.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Aniwa
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Aniwa the median home value is $80,000, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $481 per month, which is 25.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,094 a month in housing costs.
Aniwa median household income
The median household income in Aniwa is $50,417 and the income per person is $27,551. 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Aniwa: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 136
- Owner-occupied
- 79%
- Renter-occupied
- 21%
- Vacant
- 12.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.06
Aniwa demographics
- Population
- 245
- Median age
- 46.9
- Under 18
- 19.2%
- 65 and older
- 21.2%
- Households
- 119
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 10.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Aniwa ›
Education in Aniwa
9.8% of adults 25 and older in Aniwa have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 7.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Aniwa
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 6.3%
- Drive alone
- 75.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 69.7%
Aniwa vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aniwa | 245 | $50,417 | $80,000 | $481 |
| Birnamwood | 643 | $63,750 | $143,400 | $550 |
| Mattoon | 457 | $68,750 | $86,700 | $960 |
| Antigo | 8,069 | $45,520 | $104,800 | $683 |
| Eland | 169 | $66,250 | $145,800 | — |
| Hatley | 542 | $93,750 | $213,000 | $862 |
| Wittenberg | 1,027 | $52,821 | $138,500 | $701 |
| Bowler | 316 | $53,750 | $137,500 | $814 |
| Elderon | 135 | $65,417 | $153,300 | $890 |
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What is the median household income in Aniwa, WI?
The median household income in Aniwa is $50,417, 35% lower than the Wisconsin median of $77,485 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Aniwa?
The median home value in Aniwa is $80,000, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Aniwa?
The median gross rent in Aniwa is $481 per month, about 25.7% of household income.
Is Aniwa, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 70% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 35% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 14.3%.
What is the median age in Aniwa?
The median age in Aniwa is 46.9 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Aniwa?
The average commute to work in Aniwa is 22 minutes; 6.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Aniwa?
The unemployment rate in Aniwa is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Aniwa?
9.8% of adults in Aniwa have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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