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Birchwood, Wisconsin

village · Kewaunee County (primary) , Washburn County

At a glance

451
Population
$141,900
Median home value (all homes)
53% below U.S. median
$357,079
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$594/mo
Median rent
56% below U.S. median
$54,091
Median household income
31% below U.S. median
20.5 min
Average commute
87.6%
Homes with broadband
99.72%
Locations with fiber available
2.9%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 84 — 16% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing36% below
Goods & services3% below
Utilities23% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost26% below
For business: Wisconsin is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college61 mi
Nearest community college15 mi
Nearest technical college65 mi
High school graduates90.2%
College graduates10.2%

Doing business here

State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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