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Owen, Wisconsin, in Clark county, is 46 miles E of Eau Claire, Wisconsin (center to center) and 123 miles E of St. Paul, Minnesota. The city has a population of 936.
In Owen, about 55% of adults are married.
People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Owen.
In 2000, Owen had a median family income of $37,955. Home offices are common in Owen.
Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Owen, 71% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the city -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. And yes, you can rent a place in Owen without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i the city.
In Owen, 89% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Owen; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work. Most residents would agree that driving around the city is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.
Comparing Owen to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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