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Fairchild, Wisconsin
village · Eau Claire County
At a glance
414
Population
$91,700
Median home value (all homes)
70% below U.S. median
$221,393
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$692/mo
Median rent
49% below U.S. median
$48,750
Median household income
38% below U.S. median
30.8 min
Average commute
81.6%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
1%
Unemployment
Cost of living
(Clay Affordability Index)
CAI 79
— 21% below the national average.
how it's computed
Housing
52% below
Goods & services
3% below
Utilities
2% below
Taxes
32% below
Insurance
38% below
Commute cost
11% above
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 college
30 mi
Nearest community college
30 mi
Nearest technical college
28 mi
High school graduates
86.1%
College graduates
8.8%
Doing business here
State sales tax
Yes
State income tax
Yes
Right-to-work state
Yes
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