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Peshtigo, WI


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Peshtigo, Wisconsin

Peshtigo, Wisconsin, in Marinette county, is 39 miles N of Green Bay, Wisconsin (center to center) and 139 miles N of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city is home to some 3,357 residents.

The People and Families of Peshtigo

In Peshtigo, about 57% of adults are married.

You'll see many senior citizens in Peshtigo.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Peshtigo had a median family income of $41,900.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($4,400) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Peshtigo. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Peshtigo Housing

According to the 2000 census, 68% of the housing in Peshtigo was owner-occupied. In the city you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Peshtigo, 93% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in Peshtigo it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. The relatively short commuting times in the city let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Peshtigo Short Commute Times
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 12%Peshtigo Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Peshtigo, WI

Comparing Peshtigo 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
Senior Citizens98
Female Share of the Population89
Age of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Women63
Well-Paid Single Men62
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Racial Diversity45
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married67
Average Household Size45

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty74
College Educated Adults76
People in Middle Class or Better63
Median Family Income63

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times99
Walking and Biking to Work97
Working at Home43
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
People Living Alone65
Affordability of Rents57
Housing Recently Built44
Affordability of Property Taxes49

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