Living in Coleman, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Coleman · Census data 2020–2024
Coleman has 942 residents with a median age of 32.3. The median household income is $55,625 (28% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $165,100, the median rent is $717/month.
Coleman is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Coleman at a glance
- Population
- 942
- Median age
- 32.3State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $55,625State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $165,100State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $717/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 48.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.9%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Coleman a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 38% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.6%.
Cons: Median household income 28% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Coleman
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Coleman the median home value is $165,100, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $717 per month, which is 26.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,208 a month in housing costs.
Coleman median household income
The median household income in Coleman is $55,625 and the income per person is $28,550. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Coleman: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 451
- Owner-occupied
- 48.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 51.9%
- Vacant
- 5.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1958
- Average household size
- 2.20
Coleman demographics
- Population
- 942
- Median age
- 32.3
- Under 18
- 28.7%
- 65 and older
- 23.7%
- Households
- 428
- Foreign-born
- 4.9%
- Veterans
- 7.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Coleman ›
Education in Coleman
18.9% of adults 25 and older in Coleman have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 3.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Coleman
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 3.9%
- Drive alone
- 82.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 69.2%
Coleman vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman | 942 | $55,625 | $165,100 | $717 |
| Pound | 379 | $70,714 | $123,300 | $603 |
| Lena | 483 | $56,583 | $155,300 | $602 |
| Crivitz | 993 | $55,250 | $167,100 | $735 |
| Peshtigo | 3,398 | $66,990 | $140,300 | $825 |
| Oconto | 4,625 | $61,506 | $148,700 | $785 |
| Oconto Falls | 3,001 | $51,228 | $162,800 | $687 |
| Suring | 411 | $49,167 | $85,400 | $754 |
| Gillett | 1,209 | $54,844 | $118,200 | $811 |
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What is the median household income in Coleman, WI?
The median household income in Coleman is $55,625, 28% 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 Coleman?
The median home value in Coleman is $165,100, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Coleman?
The median gross rent in Coleman is $717 per month, about 26.8% of household income.
Is Coleman, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 38% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.6%. Minuses: median household income 28% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.5%.
What is the median age in Coleman?
The median age in Coleman is 32.3 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Coleman?
The average commute to work in Coleman is 23 minutes; 3.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Coleman?
The unemployment rate in Coleman is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Coleman?
18.9% of adults in Coleman 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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