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Hewitt, Wisconsin

Hewitt, Wisconsin, in Wood county, is 69 miles E of Eau Claire, Wisconsin (center to center) and 148 miles E of St. Paul, Minnesota. There are 670 residents in the village.

The People and Families of Hewitt

In Hewitt, about 78% of adults are married. When people think of Hewitt, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the village are those of its large families.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hewitt had a median family income of $56,875. In Hewitt, most people are middle class or better. The village is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty.

Hewitt Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hewitt that were owner-occupied was 91%. The village housing had been constructed more recently than most villages of its size. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Hewitt has going for it.

Commuting

In Hewitt, 96% of commuters drive to work. It you are in the village, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here. One of the nice things about Hewitt is its reasonable commuting times.

High Points

Hewitt strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Hewitt Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Hewitt People in Middle Class or Better
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Hewitt Short Commute Times
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Hewitt Median Family Income
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 16%Hewitt Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Hewitt, WI

Comparing Hewitt 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
Female Share of the Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Well-Paid Single Men41
Age of the Population44
Male Share of the Population32
Racial Diversity23
Senior Citizens22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size1010

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better1010
People Above Poverty109
Median Family Income98
College Educated Adults87

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times109
Working at Home77
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Affordability of Rents89
Affordability of Property Taxes26
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
People Living Alone11
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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