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Shanagolden, Wisconsin

town · Ashland County

At a glance

143
Population
$124,400
Median home value (all homes)
59% below U.S. median
$191,665
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$48,125
Median household income
39% below U.S. median
19.5 min
Average commute
88.9%
Homes with broadband
2.7%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

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

Housing41% below
Goods & services4% below
Utilities39% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost30% 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 college32 mi
Nearest community college31 mi
Nearest technical college78 mi
High school graduates90.2%
College graduates20.3%

Doing business here

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

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