Wisconsin · Census place 14325
Chetek city, WI
Quick answer
Chetek city has 2,017 residents, ranking #273 of 807 places in Wisconsin. Median household income is $59,554, the median home is worth $156,500 and median gross rent runs $921 a month.
- Population
- 2,017Chetek city residents
- Median household income
- $59,554Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $156,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $921Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 48.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 72.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Chetek city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Chetek city median would spend about 18.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14.2% of residents and 72.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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