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Cumberland, Wisconsin, in Barron county, is 56 miles NW of Eau Claire, Wisconsin (center to center) and 65 miles NE of St. Paul, Minnesota. The city is home to some 2,280 residents.
In Cumberland, about 51% of adults are married. People in Cumberland have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. The city somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
You'll see many senior citizens in Cumberland.
In 2000, Cumberland had a median family income of $41,612. Home-based work is more common in Cumberland than in most places.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($200) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Cumberland. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 66% of the housing in Cumberland was owner-occupied. The city presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in Cumberland, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in the city.
In Cumberland, 83% of commuters drive to work. The relatively short commuting times in Cumberland let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).
Comparing Cumberland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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| Senior Citizens | | |
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
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| Racial Diversity | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better |  | |
| Median Family Income | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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