Living in Mosinee, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mosinee · Census data 2020–2024
Mosinee has 4,498 residents with a median age of 32.9. The median household income is $73,479 (5% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $156,100, the median rent is $1,091/month.
Mosinee at a glance
- Population
- 4,498
- Median age
- 32.9State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $73,479State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $156,100State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $1,091/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 63.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.9%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Mosinee a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 41% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 9.3%.
Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Wisconsin median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Mosinee
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mosinee the median home value is $156,100, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month, which is 19.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,155 a month in housing costs.
Mosinee median household income
The median household income in Mosinee is $73,479 and the income per person is $40,040. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Mosinee: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,173
- Owner-occupied
- 63.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 36.7%
- Vacant
- 3.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 2.14
Mosinee demographics
- Population
- 4,498
- Median age
- 32.9
- Under 18
- 18.4%
- 65 and older
- 15.3%
- Households
- 2,093
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 6.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mosinee ›
Education in Mosinee
25.9% of adults 25 and older in Mosinee have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 5.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mosinee
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 10.4%
- Drive alone
- 85.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.1%
Mosinee vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mosinee | 4,498 | $73,479 | $156,100 | $1,091 |
| Kronenwetter | 8,395 | $115,044 | $273,300 | $1,125 |
| Rothschild | 5,600 | $88,261 | $203,600 | $970 |
| Rib Mountain | 7,289 | $94,294 | $255,900 | $1,290 |
| Schofield | 2,120 | $65,583 | $154,000 | $926 |
| Weston | 15,749 | $78,207 | $229,300 | $1,024 |
| Wausau | 39,996 | $64,389 | $167,900 | $1,010 |
| Marathon City | 1,422 | $89,519 | $198,200 | $853 |
| Junction City | 311 | $62,778 | $145,300 | $932 |
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What is the median household income in Mosinee, WI?
The median household income in Mosinee is $73,479, 5% 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 Mosinee?
The median home value in Mosinee is $156,100, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Mosinee?
The median gross rent in Mosinee is $1,091 per month, about 19.6% of household income.
Is Mosinee, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 41% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 9.3%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Wisconsin median.
What is the median age in Mosinee?
The median age in Mosinee is 32.9 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Mosinee?
The average commute to work in Mosinee is 20 minutes; 10.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mosinee?
The unemployment rate in Mosinee is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mosinee?
25.9% of adults in Mosinee 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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