Living in Kendall, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kendall · Census data 2020–2024
Kendall has 379 residents with a median age of 45.8. The median household income is $58,750 (24% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $107,500, the median rent is $665/month.
Kendall is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Kendall at a glance
- Population
- 379
- Median age
- 45.8State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $58,750State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $107,500State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $665/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 72%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.6%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Kendall a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.9%.
Cons: Median household income 24% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 5.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Kendall
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kendall the median home value is $107,500, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $665 per month, which is 25% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,288 a month in housing costs.
Kendall median household income
The median household income in Kendall is $58,750 and the income per person is $32,687. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Kendall: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 192
- Owner-occupied
- 72%
- Renter-occupied
- 28%
- Vacant
- 5.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1947
- Average household size
- 2.08
Kendall demographics
- Population
- 379
- Median age
- 45.8
- Under 18
- 20.3%
- 65 and older
- 21.6%
- Households
- 182
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 13.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kendall ›
Education in Kendall
16.6% of adults 25 and older in Kendall have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 1.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Kendall
- Unemployment rate
- 5.4%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 5.3%
- Drive alone
- 80.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 7.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.2%
Kendall vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall | 379 | $58,750 | $107,500 | $665 |
| Elroy | 1,522 | $58,385 | $136,600 | $850 |
| Hustler | 141 | $51,500 | $143,800 | $667 |
| Wilton | 532 | $85,598 | $166,800 | $575 |
| Union Center | 215 | $64,583 | $145,000 | $840 |
| Hillsboro | 1,353 | $60,000 | $155,800 | $805 |
| Camp Douglas | 762 | $68,235 | $131,600 | $829 |
| New Lisbon | 2,562 | $70,855 | $124,400 | $776 |
| Oakdale | 321 | $88,182 | $178,100 | $870 |
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What is the median household income in Kendall, WI?
The median household income in Kendall is $58,750, 24% 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 Kendall?
The median home value in Kendall is $107,500, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Kendall?
The median gross rent in Kendall is $665 per month, about 25% of household income.
Is Kendall, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.9%. Minuses: median household income 24% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 5.4%.
What is the median age in Kendall?
The median age in Kendall is 45.8 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Kendall?
The average commute to work in Kendall is 30 minutes; 5.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Kendall?
The unemployment rate in Kendall is 5.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Kendall?
16.6% of adults in Kendall 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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