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Thornapple, Wisconsin

town · Rusk County

At a glance

659
Population
$180,900
Median home value (all homes)
40% below U.S. median
$220,424
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$1,014/mo
Median rent
25% below U.S. median
$62,083
Median household income
21% below U.S. median
20.7 min
Average commute
86.5%
Homes with broadband
3.1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 87 — 13% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing23% below
Goods & services4% below
Utilities20% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost26% 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 college48 mi
Nearest community college34 mi
Nearest technical college48 mi
High school graduates95%
College graduates7.4%

Doing business here

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

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