Living in Suring, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Suring · Census data 2020–2024
Suring has 411 residents with a median age of 51.9. The median household income is $49,167 (37% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $85,400, the median rent is $754/month.
Suring is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Suring at a glance
- Population
- 411
- Median age
- 51.9State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $49,167State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $85,400State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $754/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 66%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.6%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Suring a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 68% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 37% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 8%; a poverty rate of 24.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Suring
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Suring the median home value is $85,400, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $754 per month, which is 21.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $983 a month in housing costs.
Suring median household income
The median household income in Suring is $49,167 and the income per person is $31,834. 24.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Suring: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 211
- Owner-occupied
- 66%
- Renter-occupied
- 34%
- Vacant
- 23.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1958
- Average household size
- 2.30
Suring demographics
- Population
- 411
- Median age
- 51.9
- Under 18
- 14.8%
- 65 and older
- 33.8%
- Households
- 162
- Foreign-born
- 0.2%
- Veterans
- 4.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Suring ›
Education in Suring
12.6% of adults 25 and older in Suring have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 6.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Suring
- Unemployment rate
- 8%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 4.5%
- Drive alone
- 77.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 10.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.8%
Suring vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suring | 411 | $49,167 | $85,400 | $754 |
| Gillett | 1,209 | $54,844 | $118,200 | $811 |
| Pulcifer | 145 | $62,656 | $195,800 | — |
| Legend Lake | 1,717 | $80,184 | $129,600 | $681 |
| Cecil | 466 | $76,458 | $250,000 | $991 |
| Mountain | 250 | $43,833 | $194,600 | — |
| Keshena | 1,410 | $48,313 | $140,900 | $626 |
| Oconto Falls | 3,001 | $51,228 | $162,800 | $687 |
| Lena | 483 | $56,583 | $155,300 | $602 |
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What is the median household income in Suring, WI?
The median household income in Suring is $49,167, 37% 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 Suring?
The median home value in Suring is $85,400, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Suring?
The median gross rent in Suring is $754 per month, about 21.3% of household income.
Is Suring, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 68% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 37% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 8%; a poverty rate of 24.4%.
What is the median age in Suring?
The median age in Suring is 51.9 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Suring?
The average commute to work in Suring is 28 minutes; 4.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Suring?
The unemployment rate in Suring is 8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Suring?
12.6% of adults in Suring 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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