Handymen and maintenance workers in St. Croix County, Wisconsin
St. Croix County, Wisconsin has 52 residential remodeling businesses with employees, employing 280 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 13.3 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 7.7 across Wisconsin.
St. Croix County ranks 2 of 65 counties in Wisconsin for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $76,414 per employee a year.
Across Wisconsin, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $51,470 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 52
- Their employees
- 280
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 13.3
Handymen and maintenance workers in St. Croix County: businesses and jobs
| St. Croix County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 52 | 2,142 | 135,337 |
| Their employees | 280 | 8,173 | 480,272 |
| Annual payroll | $21,396,000 | $459,138,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 13.3 | 7.7 | 9.4 |
The homes behind the work in St. Croix County
| St. Croix County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 21.7% (±1.8 points) | 32.2% | 34.8% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 11.4% (±1.1 points) | 17.8% | 11.7% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 4.8% (±0.9 points) | 8.4% | 10.3% |
| Housing units | 38,953 (±92) | 2,778,572 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 21.7% (±1.8 points) in St. Croix County, lower than across Wisconsin (32.2%).
Homes built before 1940: 11.4% (±1.1 points) in St. Croix County, lower than across Wisconsin (17.8%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 4.8% (±0.9 points) in St. Croix County, lower than across Wisconsin (8.4%).
Places in St. Croix County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson | 14,959 | 31.6% | 33.5% |
| New Richmond | 10,539 | 42.2% | 37.9% |
| Town of Hudson | 8,757 | 13.7% | 9.7% |
| Town of Troy (St. Croix County) | 5,563 | 24.0% | 3.6% |
| Town of Somerset | 4,405 | 21.1% | 1.7% |
| Baldwin | 4,342 | 39.1% | 29.4% |
| Town of St. Joseph | 4,292 | 29.3% | 7.2% |
| Town of Richmond (St. Croix County) | 4,201 | 24.4% | 11.3% |
| North Hudson | 3,819 | 37.4% | 11.8% |
| Town of Star Prairie | 3,766 | 29.5% | 3.5% |
| Somerset | 3,208 | 17.4% | 43.4% |
| Town of Hammond | 2,604 | 24.8% | 3.2% |
| Hammond | 1,960 | 42.6% | 31.8% |
| Town of Warren (St. Croix County) | 1,935 | 27.7% | 7.9% |
| Roberts | 1,858 | 23.9% | 37.6% |
Counties in Wisconsin with a similar number of residential remodeling businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from St. Croix County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oneida County | 40 | 13.0 | −0.4 |
| Vilas County | 31 | 12.5 | −0.9 |
| Sawyer County | 20 | 12.3 | −1.0 |
| Kewaunee County | 11 | 11.7 | −1.6 |
| Green County | 25 | 15.2 | +1.8 |
| Polk County | 28 | 11.4 | −1.9 |
Licenses for handymen and maintenance workers in Wisconsin
Federal rules and model codes for handymen and maintenance workers
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- International Residential Code and International Building Code (ICC)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about St. Croix County
How many residential remodeling businesses are in St. Croix County?
The Census Bureau counts 52 residential remodeling businesses with employees in St. Croix County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do handymen and maintenance workers make in St. Croix County?
Pay is published by state: across Wisconsin, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $51,470 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do handymen and maintenance workers need a license in St. Croix County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Wisconsin, and a city or county in St. Croix County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: handymen and maintenance workers in Wisconsin (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — St. Croix County, Wisconsin
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