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West Sweden, Wisconsin

town · Polk County

At a glance

748
Population
$231,400
Median home value (all homes)
24% below U.S. median
$342,321
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$675/mo
Median rent
50% below U.S. median
$72,778
Median household income
7% below U.S. median
28.8 min
Average commute
80.3%
Homes with broadband
1.1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 92 — 8% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing6% below
Goods & services4% below
Utilities18% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost3% 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 college27 mi
Nearest community college26 mi
Nearest technical college38 mi
High school graduates89.2%
College graduates18.5%

Doing business here

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

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