WI area data
Sheldon, WI
Sheldon, WI.
Population: 1,668 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $188,725
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- -10.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- -1.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +45.0%
- All-time peak (2023-06)
- $212,555
- House Price Index
- 459.9 (+5.7% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 18.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $10.70/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 43.0°F
- Average high
- 53.0°F
- Average low
- 33.0°F
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Rusk County Airport (12 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) (44 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +143 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,972
- Median annual property tax
- $1,881
- Mean commute to work
- 31 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 37.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 3,894
- Average weekly wage
- $891
- Top industries (by employment)
- Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 72
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