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Cochrane, Wisconsin

village · Buffalo County

At a glance

516
Population
$139,700
Median home value (all homes)
54% below U.S. median
$232,096
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$731/mo
Median rent
46% below U.S. median
$88,542
Median household income
13% above U.S. median
22.3 min
Average commute
92.8%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

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

Housing36% below
Goods & services4% below
Utilities34% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost20% 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 college14 mi
Nearest community college18 mi
Nearest technical college35 mi
High school graduates97.2%
College graduates11.4%

Doing business here

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

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