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Fern, Wisconsin

town · Florence County

At a glance

212
Population
$301,500
Median home value (all homes)
1% below U.S. median
$209,097
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$83,510
Median household income
6% above U.S. median
45.7 min
Average commute
90.8%
Homes with broadband
0%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 101 — 1% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing17% above
Goods & services4% below
Utilities36% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost64% 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 college66 mi
Nearest community college55 mi
Nearest technical college62 mi
High school graduates67.6%
College graduates20.7%

Doing business here

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

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