Mountain, Wisconsin
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 70% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 13% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 70% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade F, better than 8% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 21% of US places
- top 7% for sales tax
- bottom 9% for annual snowfall
Limited data for Mountain — the figures below are what we have. See Oconto County for a fuller picture.
Mountain is a small community in Wisconsin with about 262 residents. It grades B+ for affordability and F for getting around. Standout strengths include sales tax, school quality, and unemployment. It rates lower on broadband access and annual snowfall.
- The median home value in Mountain is $110k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Mountain is $47k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Mountain has a violent crime rate of 593/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Mountain average around 68°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Harsh winters · Moderate rain · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 3.8 in1.5 in
humid 52%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$47k23rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$45kbetter than 61% of US places
Home Value$110k29th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$120better than 67% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.24%better than 37% of US places
Income Tax7.60%better than 20% of US places
Sales Tax5.70%better than 93% of US places
Estimated total tax burden12.41%better than 27% of US places
Unemployment0.9%better than 76% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)15°F5th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)68°F8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation33.6 in28th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall61.1 inbetter than 9% of US places
Sunny Days219 daysbetter than 36% of US places
Summer Humidity61°Fbetter than 69% of US places
Comfortable Days76 daysbetter than 34% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk74.5better than 36% of US places
Air Quality44 AQIbetter than 61% of US places
School Quality84.8better than 79% of US places
Violent Crime593/100kbetter than 58% of US places
Property Crime702/100kbetter than 61% of US places
Community
Population26224th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age58.391st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2049th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.2887th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+4168th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)88.5%58th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)2.7%44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)7.3%94th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.5%34th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability5.3/20better than 22% of US places
Airport Distance157 mibetter than 16% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access66.9%better than 11% of US places
Amenities Nearby114.50better than 58% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 35% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Mountain an affordable place to live?
- Mountain is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $45k, better than 61% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Mountain safe?
- Mountain is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 593/100k (better than 58%). Property crime is 702/100k.
- What is the weather like in Mountain?
- Mountain averages 68°F in July and 15°F in January, with 33.6 in of annual precipitation and about 219 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Mountain?
- Public-school quality in Mountain is above average, scoring better than 79% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.