Living in Humbird, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Humbird · Census data 2020–2024
Humbird has 300 residents with a median age of 51.2. The median household income is $49,625 (36% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $95,000, the median rent is $1,175/month.
Humbird is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Humbird at a glance
- Population
- 300
- Median age
- 51.2State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $49,625State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $95,000State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $1,175/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 83.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 1.7%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Humbird a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 64% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 3.8%; a poverty rate of 17.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Humbird
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Humbird the median home value is $95,000, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,175 per month, which is 47% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,375 a month in housing costs.
Humbird median household income
The median household income in Humbird is $49,625 and the income per person is $20,666. 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Humbird: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 143
- Owner-occupied
- 83.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 16.8%
- Vacant
- 4.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1953
- Average household size
- 2.13
Humbird demographics
- Population
- 300
- Median age
- 51.2
- Under 18
- 12.7%
- 65 and older
- 9.3%
- Households
- 137
- Foreign-born
- 4%
- Veterans
- 9.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Humbird ›
Education in Humbird
1.7% of adults 25 and older in Humbird have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 0.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Humbird
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 11%
- Drive alone
- 49.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 11%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.1%
Humbird vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humbird | 300 | $49,625 | $95,000 | $1,175 |
| Merrillan | 527 | $52,273 | $139,600 | $775 |
| Fairchild | 414 | $48,750 | $91,700 | $692 |
| Alma Center | 713 | $68,250 | $142,500 | $725 |
| Hatfield | 190 | $60,417 | $209,200 | — |
| Hixton | 422 | $76,563 | $158,600 | $570 |
| Mission | 349 | $46,875 | $122,100 | $738 |
| Neillsville | 2,230 | $60,179 | $117,700 | $729 |
| Sand Pillow | 176 | $35,625 | $141,700 | $429 |
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What is the median household income in Humbird, WI?
The median household income in Humbird is $49,625, 36% 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 Humbird?
The median home value in Humbird is $95,000, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Humbird?
The median gross rent in Humbird is $1,175 per month, about 47% of household income.
Is Humbird, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 64% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 3.8%; a poverty rate of 17.3%.
What is the median age in Humbird?
The median age in Humbird is 51.2 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Humbird?
The average commute to work in Humbird is 26 minutes; 11% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Humbird?
The unemployment rate in Humbird is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Humbird?
1.7% of adults in Humbird 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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