Living in Fenwood, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fenwood · Census data 2020–2024
Fenwood has 92 residents with a median age of 51.3. The median household income is $78,750 (about the same as the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $165,600.
Fenwood is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Fenwood at a glance
- Population
- 92
- Median age
- 51.3State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $78,750State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $165,600State: $266,500
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Fenwood a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Wisconsin median; home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 2.2%.
Cons: Unemployment of 17.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Fenwood
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fenwood the median home value is $165,600, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,156 a month in housing costs.
Fenwood median household income
The median household income in Fenwood is $78,750 and the income per person is $40,847. 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Fenwood: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 37
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.49
Fenwood demographics
- Population
- 92
- Median age
- 51.3
- Under 18
- 15.2%
- 65 and older
- 31.5%
- Households
- 37
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fenwood ›
Education in Fenwood
8% of adults 25 and older in Fenwood have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 1.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fenwood
- Unemployment rate
- 17.5%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 10.6%
- Drive alone
- 63.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 4.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.9%
Fenwood vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fenwood | 92 | $78,750 | $165,600 | — |
| Edgar | 1,409 | $63,482 | $180,200 | $813 |
| Stratford | 1,438 | $66,739 | $200,700 | $783 |
| Marathon City | 1,422 | $89,519 | $198,200 | $853 |
| Athens | 1,055 | $52,750 | $189,700 | $681 |
| Unity | 378 | $56,827 | $105,300 | $850 |
| Colby | 1,907 | $50,114 | $184,700 | $854 |
| Abbotsford | 2,024 | $68,580 | $151,500 | $888 |
| Spencer | 1,686 | $69,750 | $155,400 | $580 |
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What is the median household income in Fenwood, WI?
The median household income in Fenwood is $78,750, about the same as 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 Fenwood?
The median home value in Fenwood is $165,600, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
Is Fenwood, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Wisconsin median; home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 2.2%. Minuses: unemployment of 17.5%.
What is the median age in Fenwood?
The median age in Fenwood is 51.3 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Fenwood?
The average commute to work in Fenwood is 17 minutes; 10.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Fenwood?
The unemployment rate in Fenwood is 17.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fenwood?
8% of adults in Fenwood 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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