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Webster, WI


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Webster, Wisconsin

Webster, Wisconsin, in Burnett county, is 64 miles S of Duluth, Minnesota (center to center) and 73 miles NE of St. Paul, Minnesota. As of the year 2000 census, 653 people lived in Webster.

The People and Families of Webster

In Webster, about 50% of adults are married. Webster is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the village; the village has more single adults than most places of its size.

In Webster, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the village, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Webster had a median family income of $35,288.

Political Inclinations

Webster residents donated more money ($653) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the village.

Webster Housing

An estimated 67% of living spaces in Webster are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the village. Living alone is quite feasible in Webster, with the choice of small rental properties there. In general, the village offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Webster compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Webster, 79% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophyWebster Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyWebster Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Webster, WI

Comparing Webster 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 Population1010
Senior Citizens1010
Well-Paid Single Women85
Age of the Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Well-Paid Single Men51
Racial Diversity34
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married11
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty63
People in Middle Class or Better52
Median Family Income31
College Educated Adults32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times87
Working at Home55
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use43

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents910
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
Housing Recently Built66
Affordability of Property Taxes510
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