Wisconsin · Census place 50700
Mellen city, WI
Quick answer
Mellen city has 538 residents, ranking #526 of 807 places in Wisconsin. Median household income is $40,125, the median home is worth $78,700 and median gross rent runs $608 a month.
- Population
- 538Mellen city residents
- Median household income
- $40,125Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $78,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $608Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 49 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Mellen city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Mellen city median would spend about 18.2% 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 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.4% of residents and 75.7% 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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