Living in Clam Lake, Wisconsin

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Clam Lake · Census data 2020–2024

Clam Lake has 53 residents with a median age of 73.6. The median household income is $73,393 (5% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $455,700.

Clam Lake is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Clam Lake at a glance

Population
53
Median age
73.6State: 40.2
Median household income
$73,393State: $77,485
Median home value
$455,700State: $266,500
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%

Is Clam Lake a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 1.9%.

Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Wisconsin median; home values 71% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Clam Lake

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Clam Lake the median home value is $455,700, 37% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Clam Lake$455,700
Wisconsin$266,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Wisconsin$1,087
United States$1,413

Clam Lake median household income

The median household income in Clam Lake is $73,393 and the income per person is $34,745. 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).

Median household income

Clam Lake$73,393
Wisconsin$77,485
United States$80,734

Housing in Clam Lake: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
75
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
34.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1995
Average household size
1.08

34.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Clam Lake has many vacation and second homes.

Clam Lake demographics

Population
53
Median age
73.6
Under 18
0%
65 and older
94.3%
Households
49
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
1.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98.1%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Clam Lake ›

Education in Clam Lake

9.4% of adults 25 and older in Clam Lake have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Clam Lake9.4%
Wisconsin33.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Clam Lake

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.2%
Average commute
—State: 22 min
Work from home
75%
Drive alone
25%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Clam Lake vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Clam Lake53$73,393$455,700—
Glidden215$57,829$80,000$588
Mellen681$41,875$78,100$594
Grand View138$68,750$105,700—
Marengo149$57,292$159,400$754
Cable207$33,333$116,200$638
Jolmaville104$81,250$318,800—
Drummond141$68,958$175,000$1,063
Butternut465$43,750$74,300$626

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Living in Clam Lake: FAQ

What is the median household income in Clam Lake, WI?

The median household income in Clam Lake is $73,393, 5% 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 Clam Lake?

The median home value in Clam Lake is $455,700, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.

Is Clam Lake, WI a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 1.9%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Wisconsin median; home values 71% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Clam Lake?

The median age in Clam Lake is 73.6 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).

What is the unemployment rate in Clam Lake?

The unemployment rate in Clam Lake is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Clam Lake?

9.4% of adults in Clam Lake 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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