Living in Gordon, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gordon · Census data 2020–2024
Gordon has 128 residents with a median age of 50.6. The median household income is $76,250 (about the same as the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $112,500, the median rent is $667/month.
Gordon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Gordon at a glance
- Population
- 128
- Median age
- 50.6State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $76,250State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $112,500State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $667/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 84%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.4%
- Average commute
- 49 min
Is Gordon a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4.7%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 49 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Gordon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gordon the median home value is $112,500, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $667 per month, which is 21% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,188 a month in housing costs.
Gordon median household income
The median household income in Gordon is $76,250 and the income per person is $27,884. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Gordon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 70
- Owner-occupied
- 84%
- Renter-occupied
- 16%
- Vacant
- 28.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.56
Gordon demographics
- Population
- 128
- Median age
- 50.6
- Under 18
- 28.1%
- 65 and older
- 28.9%
- Households
- 50
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gordon ›
Education in Gordon
23.4% of adults 25 and older in Gordon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 3.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gordon
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 49 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 11.5%
- Drive alone
- 82.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90%
Gordon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon | 128 | $76,250 | $112,500 | $667 |
| Solon Springs | 649 | $75,625 | $211,500 | $765 |
| Minong | 678 | $31,875 | $133,600 | $763 |
| Lake Nebagamon | 963 | $79,250 | $284,500 | $796 |
| Hayward | 2,555 | $45,665 | $184,700 | $829 |
| Trego | 142 | $51,250 | $151,400 | $817 |
| Poplar | 626 | $113,125 | $255,600 | $979 |
| Cable | 207 | $33,333 | $116,200 | $638 |
| Brule | 162 | $92,917 | $232,100 | $917 |
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What is the median household income in Gordon, WI?
The median household income in Gordon is $76,250, 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 Gordon?
The median home value in Gordon is $112,500, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Gordon?
The median gross rent in Gordon is $667 per month, about 21% of household income.
Is Gordon, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4.7%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 49 minutes.
What is the median age in Gordon?
The median age in Gordon is 50.6 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Gordon?
The average commute to work in Gordon is 49 minutes; 11.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gordon?
The unemployment rate in Gordon is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gordon?
23.4% of adults in Gordon 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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