Living in Cuba City, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cuba City · Census data 2020–2024
Cuba City has 2,007 residents with a median age of 39. The median household income is $74,571 (4% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $188,600, the median rent is $758/month.
Cuba City at a glance
- Population
- 2,007
- Median age
- 39State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $74,571State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $188,600State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $758/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 76.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.4%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Cuba City a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 29% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 0.4%; a poverty rate of 2.1%.
Cons: Median household income 4% lower than the Wisconsin median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Cuba City
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cuba City the median home value is $188,600, 43% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $758 per month, which is 25.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,403 a month in housing costs.
Cuba City median household income
The median household income in Cuba City is $74,571 and the income per person is $37,713. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Cuba City: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 822
- Owner-occupied
- 76.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.6%
- Vacant
- 2.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 2.44
Cuba City demographics
- Population
- 2,007
- Median age
- 39
- Under 18
- 24.2%
- 65 and older
- 19.3%
- Households
- 800
- Foreign-born
- 0.3%
- Veterans
- 7.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cuba City ›
Education in Cuba City
32.4% of adults 25 and older in Cuba City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 11% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cuba City
- Unemployment rate
- 0.4%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 17.8%
- Drive alone
- 75.3%
- Public transit
- 0.1%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.3%
Cuba City vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba City | 2,007 | $74,571 | $188,600 | $758 |
| Benton | 1,054 | $80,938 | $157,400 | $889 |
| Hazel Green | 1,204 | $64,688 | $165,700 | $784 |
| Dickeyville | 878 | $70,913 | $193,400 | $712 |
| Platteville | 11,499 | $43,083 | $200,100 | $863 |
| Kieler | 358 | $78,750 | $220,500 | $773 |
| Sandy Hook | 268 | $83,409 | $193,800 | $1,071 |
| Shullsburg | 1,184 | $64,028 | $148,800 | $914 |
| Belmont | 949 | $61,875 | $191,200 | $733 |
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What is the median household income in Cuba City, WI?
The median household income in Cuba City is $74,571, 4% 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 Cuba City?
The median home value in Cuba City is $188,600, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Cuba City?
The median gross rent in Cuba City is $758 per month, about 25.6% of household income.
Is Cuba City, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 29% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 0.4%; a poverty rate of 2.1%. Minuses: median household income 4% lower than the Wisconsin median.
What is the median age in Cuba City?
The median age in Cuba City is 39 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Cuba City?
The average commute to work in Cuba City is 22 minutes; 17.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cuba City?
The unemployment rate in Cuba City is 0.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cuba City?
32.4% of adults in Cuba City 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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