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Dresser, Wisconsin

Dresser, Wisconsin, in Polk county, is 35 miles NE of Coon Rapids, Minnesota (center to center) and 35 miles NE of St. Paul, Minnesota. The village contains a population of approximately 732.

The People and Families of Dresser

In Dresser, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Dresser had a median family income of $44,028.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Dresser favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $3,900. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the village.

Dresser Housing

Dresser has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 77% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Dresser, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Dresser, WI

Comparing Dresser to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population77
Children Under 5 Years Old78
Well-Paid Single Men62
Well-Paid Single Women62
Female Share of the Population44
Age of the Population33
Senior Citizens33
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married77
Average Household Size56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty96
People in Middle Class or Better86
Median Family Income74
College Educated Adults42

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times53
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use43
Working at Home32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Affordability of Rents56
Housing Recently Built55
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals52
People Living Alone43
Affordability of Property Taxes27
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