Living in Hatfield, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hatfield · Census data 2020–2024
Hatfield has 190 residents with a median age of 66.3. The median household income is $60,417 (22% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $209,200.
Hatfield is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hatfield at a glance
- Population
- 190
- Median age
- 66.3State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $60,417State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $209,200State: $266,500
- Homeowners
- 97.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.7%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Hatfield a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 22% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 12.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hatfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hatfield the median home value is $209,200, 37% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,292 a month in housing costs.
Hatfield median household income
The median household income in Hatfield is $60,417 and the income per person is $47,125. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Hatfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 156
- Owner-occupied
- 97.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 2.6%
- Vacant
- 50.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.47
50.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Hatfield has many vacation and second homes.
Hatfield demographics
- Population
- 190
- Median age
- 66.3
- Under 18
- 5.3%
- 65 and older
- 52.6%
- Households
- 77
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 7.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hatfield ›
Education in Hatfield
41.7% of adults 25 and older in Hatfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 1.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hatfield
- Unemployment rate
- 5%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 7%
- Drive alone
- 93%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.1%
Hatfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield | 190 | $60,417 | $209,200 | — |
| Merrillan | 527 | $52,273 | $139,600 | $775 |
| Mission | 349 | $46,875 | $122,100 | $738 |
| Sand Pillow | 176 | $35,625 | $141,700 | $429 |
| Alma Center | 713 | $68,250 | $142,500 | $725 |
| Black River Falls | 3,546 | $66,632 | $171,800 | $543 |
| Humbird | 300 | $49,625 | $95,000 | $1,175 |
| Neillsville | 2,230 | $60,179 | $117,700 | $729 |
| Hixton | 422 | $76,563 | $158,600 | $570 |
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What is the median household income in Hatfield, WI?
The median household income in Hatfield is $60,417, 22% 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 Hatfield?
The median home value in Hatfield is $209,200, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
Is Hatfield, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 22% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 12.1%.
What is the median age in Hatfield?
The median age in Hatfield is 66.3 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Hatfield?
The average commute to work in Hatfield is 34 minutes; 7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hatfield?
The unemployment rate in Hatfield is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hatfield?
41.7% of adults in Hatfield 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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