Living in Hewitt, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hewitt · Census data 2020–2024
Hewitt has 775 residents with a median age of 41. The median household income is $92,109 (19% higher than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $260,100, the median rent is $854/month.
Hewitt is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hewitt at a glance
- Population
- 775
- Median age
- 41State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $92,109State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $260,100State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $854/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.9%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Hewitt a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 19% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 0.5%; a poverty rate of 2.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hewitt
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hewitt the median home value is $260,100, 22% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $854 per month, which is 17.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,617 a month in housing costs.
Hewitt median household income
The median household income in Hewitt is $92,109 and the income per person is $41,569. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Hewitt: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 332
- Owner-occupied
- 89.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 10.8%
- Vacant
- 5.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1987
- Average household size
- 2.46
Hewitt demographics
- Population
- 775
- Median age
- 41
- Under 18
- 22.2%
- 65 and older
- 18.5%
- Households
- 315
- Foreign-born
- 0.8%
- Veterans
- 9.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hewitt ›
Education in Hewitt
28.9% of adults 25 and older in Hewitt have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 8.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hewitt
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 10.2%
- Drive alone
- 73.8%
- Public transit
- 0.5%
- Walk to work
- 7.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.4%
Hewitt vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewitt | 775 | $92,109 | $260,100 | $854 |
| Marshfield | 18,700 | $58,407 | $177,800 | $842 |
| Auburndale | 837 | $83,133 | $212,700 | $683 |
| Arpin | 290 | $48,036 | $102,100 | $771 |
| Stratford | 1,438 | $66,739 | $200,700 | $783 |
| Spencer | 1,686 | $69,750 | $155,400 | $580 |
| Milladore | 419 | $89,107 | $158,500 | $775 |
| Chili | 306 | $56,333 | $155,600 | — |
| Vesper | 496 | $61,149 | $120,700 | $621 |
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What is the median household income in Hewitt, WI?
The median household income in Hewitt is $92,109, 19% higher 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 Hewitt?
The median home value in Hewitt is $260,100, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Hewitt?
The median gross rent in Hewitt is $854 per month, about 17.5% of household income.
Is Hewitt, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 19% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 0.5%; a poverty rate of 2.3%.
What is the median age in Hewitt?
The median age in Hewitt is 41 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Hewitt?
The average commute to work in Hewitt is 17 minutes; 10.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hewitt?
The unemployment rate in Hewitt is 0.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hewitt?
28.9% of adults in Hewitt 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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