Living in Ogema, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ogema · Census data 2020–2024
Ogema has 293 residents with a median age of 46.2. The median household income is $58,641 (24% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $95,700, the median rent is $543/month.
Ogema is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Ogema at a glance
- Population
- 293
- Median age
- 46.2State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $58,641State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $95,700State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $543/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.8%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Ogema a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 64% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 24% lower than the Wisconsin median; unemployment of 4.2%; a poverty rate of 11.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Ogema
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ogema the median home value is $95,700, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $543 per month, which is 14.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $966 a month in housing costs.
Ogema median household income
The median household income in Ogema is $58,641 and the income per person is $30,571. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Ogema: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 168
- Owner-occupied
- 90.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.9%
- Vacant
- 28%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1950
- Average household size
- 2.37
Ogema demographics
- Population
- 293
- Median age
- 46.2
- Under 18
- 14.7%
- 65 and older
- 16.4%
- Households
- 121
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ogema ›
Education in Ogema
3.8% of adults 25 and older in Ogema have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 0.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ogema
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 0.6%
- Drive alone
- 51.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 25.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 80.2%
Ogema vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Ogema, WI?
The median household income in Ogema is $58,641, 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 Ogema?
The median home value in Ogema is $95,700, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Ogema?
The median gross rent in Ogema is $543 per month, about 14.3% of household income.
Is Ogema, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 64% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes. Minuses: median household income 24% lower than the Wisconsin median; unemployment of 4.2%; a poverty rate of 11.9%.
What is the median age in Ogema?
The median age in Ogema is 46.2 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Ogema?
The average commute to work in Ogema is 15 minutes; 0.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ogema?
The unemployment rate in Ogema is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ogema?
3.8% of adults in Ogema 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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