Ogema, Wisconsin
Among the top 12% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 65% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 17% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 88% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade F, better than 3% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 18% of US places
- top 7% for sales tax
- top 11% for unemployment
- bottom 5% for walkability
Limited data for Ogema — the figures below are what we have. See Price County for a fuller picture.
Ogema is a small community in Wisconsin with about 233 residents. It grades A for safety & wellbeing and F for getting around. Standout strengths include sales tax, unemployment, and air quality. It rates lower on annual snowfall and walkability.
- The median home value in Ogema is $93k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Ogema is $56k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Ogema has a violent crime rate of 526/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Ogema average around 68°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Harsh winters · Moderate rain · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 3.8 in1.2 in
humid 39%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$56k38th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$46kbetter than 50% of US places
Home Value$93k20th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$97better than 71% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.72%better than 17% of US places
Income Tax7.60%better than 20% of US places
Sales Tax5.70%better than 93% of US places
Estimated total tax burden12.37%better than 27% of US places
Unemployment0.0%better than 89% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)14°F4th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)68°F9th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation32.4 in26th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall61.5 inbetter than 9% of US places
Sunny Days211 daysbetter than 28% of US places
Summer Humidity59°Fbetter than 77% of US places
Comfortable Days78 daysbetter than 40% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk63.3better than 53% of US places
Air Quality38 AQIbetter than 82% of US places
School Quality78.3better than 74% of US places
Violent Crime526/100kbetter than 63% of US places
Property Crime562/100kbetter than 67% of US places
Community
Population23322nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age51.982nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1642nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.9997th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+2853rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)90.1%62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)6.0%78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)1.3%34th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.6%47th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability4.2/20better than 5% of US places
Airport Distance148 mibetter than 18% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access68.0%better than 12% of US places
Amenities Nearby128.76better than 60% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 22% 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 Ogema an affordable place to live?
- Ogema is about average in cost. Its cost-of-living index is $46k, better than 50% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Ogema safe?
- Ogema is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 526/100k (better than 63%). Property crime is 562/100k.
- What is the weather like in Ogema?
- Ogema averages 68°F in July and 14°F in January, with 32.4 in of annual precipitation and about 211 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Ogema?
- Public-school quality in Ogema is above average, scoring better than 74% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.