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Frederic, Wisconsin

village · Polk County

At a glance

1,140
Population
$153,500
Median home value (all homes)
49% below U.S. median
$272,399
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$766/mo
Median rent
43% below U.S. median
$52,800
Median household income
33% below U.S. median
27.2 min
Average commute
83.7%
Homes with broadband
59.2%
Locations with fiber available
1.6%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 83 — 17% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing32% below
Goods & services4% below
Utilities19% below
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost2% 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 college26 mi
Nearest community college27 mi
Nearest technical college37 mi
High school graduates96.2%
College graduates16.2%

Doing business here

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

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