What is the median household income in the Town of Boscobel, WI?
The median household income in the Town of Boscobel, WI is $64,375 (±$9,665) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $750 a month would take about $30,000 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In the Town of Boscobel, the median household income went from $43,594 in 2015–2019 to $64,375 in 2020–2024 (+47.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $64,375 (±$9,665)
- Median renter income
- $41,250 (±$6,405)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $30,000
Income in the Town of Boscobel against Grant County, its state and the nation
| Town of Boscobel | Grant County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $64,375 (±$9,665) | $66,858 (±$2,270) | $77,485 (±$455) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $41,250 (±$6,405) | $37,820 (±$3,183) | $48,374 (±$478) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $71,094 (±$19,430) | $83,516 (±$2,427) | $95,874 (±$462) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $750 (±$318) | $813 (±$26) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In the Town of Boscobel, median household income is not measurably different from Grant County ($66,858).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($77,485).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Grant County, the Town of Boscobel ranks 38 of 52 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 1413 of 1,844.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in the Town of Boscobel
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $750 a month ($9,000 a year) needs an income of about $30,000 a year.
The median renting household in the Town of Boscobel earns $41,250 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $43,594 (±$6,684) | $64,375 (±$9,665) | +47.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $550 (±$87) | $750 (±$318) | +36.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $88,300 (±$13,343) | $156,600 (±$27,386) | +77.3% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near the Town of Boscobel
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Boscobel | — | $64,375 (±$9,665) | — |
| Boscobel | 1.7 mi | $54,071 (±$11,687) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Watterstown | 4.2 mi | $70,000 (±$24,286) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Marion (Grant County) | 4.8 mi | $66,875 (±$22,135) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Hickory Grove | 5.4 mi | $104,375 (±$30,296) | Higher |
| Town of Marietta | 5.6 mi | $64,000 (±$9,688) | Not measurably different |
| Blue River | 6.3 mi | $59,861 (±$3,013) | Not measurably different |
| Woodman | 6.8 mi | $83,438 (±$26,830) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Scott (Crawford County) | 8.2 mi | $66,964 (±$26,626) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Hickory Grove, WI ($104,375).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Grant County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Potosi | $69,000 (±$16,370) |
| 33 (tie) | Livingston | $66,875 (±$11,952) |
| 33 (tie) | Town of Marion (Grant County) | $66,875 (±$22,135) |
| 35 | Town of Lima (Grant County) | $66,759 (±$6,533) |
| 36 | Town of Mount Ida | $66,538 (±$8,034) |
| 37 | Hazel Green | $64,688 (±$11,031) |
| 38 | Town of Boscobel | $64,375 (±$9,665) |
| 39 | Mount Hope | $64,063 (±$19,107) |
| 40 | Town of Millville | $63,594 (±$10,522) |
| 41 | Town of Mount Hope | $62,500 (±$7,076) |
| 42 | Fennimore | $61,875 (±$9,153) |
| 43 | Tennyson | $61,250 (±$16,920) |
| 44 | Blue River | $59,861 (±$3,013) |
Showing 13 of 52 places in Grant County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Town of Boscobel
What is the median household income in the Town of Boscobel?
The median household income in the Town of Boscobel is $64,375 (±$9,665) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in the Town of Boscobel?
About $30,000 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $750 a month.
Have incomes in the Town of Boscobel kept up with inflation?
In the Town of Boscobel, the median household income went from $43,594 in 2015–2019 to $64,375 in 2020–2024 (+47.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in the Town of Boscobel?
The median renting household in the Town of Boscobel, WI earns $41,250 (±$6,405) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boscobel town, Grant County, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boscobel town, Grant County, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boscobel town, Grant County, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Boscobel town, Grant County, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Boscobel town, Grant County, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Boscobel town, Grant County, Wisconsin
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Boscobel town, Grant County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:08875, in state:55 county:043).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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