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Colby, WI
B+
Population: 2,151
Home Price: $121,000
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Overview
Colby is a small town in the state of Wisconsin with a population of 2,151. Colby has a four seasons climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
18.5 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Colby, WI
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Colby
Wisconsin
United States
Per Capita Income
$23,019
$34,008
$32,693
Median Household Income
$49,420
$64,144
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
3.8%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
7.4%
10.5%
Age
Colby
Wisconsin
United States
Median Age
38.2
42.9
42.3
Gender
Colby
Wisconsin
United States
Male
52.8%
50.1%
49.8%
Female
47.2%
49.9%
50.2%
Race
Colby
Wisconsin
United States
White
86.0%
90.4%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.1%
1.2%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
2.7%
2.7%
Asian
0.4%
1.0%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
5.1%
1.4%
2.7%
Multiracial
8.3%
3.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Colby
Wisconsin
United States
Median Home Price
$121,000
$166,852
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$625
$665
$801
Family Households
36.7%
36.7%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
26.5%
26.5%
26.2%
Homeowners
64.3%
72.6%
72.9%
Renters
35.7%
27.4%
27.1%
Education
Colby
Wisconsin
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
8.9%
5.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
48.5%
48.5%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
21.4%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.9%
11.5%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
10.2%
15.4%
15.0%
Proficiency
Colby
Wisconsin
United States
Mathematics
30.3%
44.5%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
30.0%
43.0%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Colby
Wisconsin
United States
Murder
NA
1.6
3.0
Rape
NA
32.3
38.0
Robbery
NA
12.3
40.7
Assault
NA
93.5
188.5
Property Crime
Colby
Wisconsin
United States
Burglary
NA
116.6
336.1
Theft
NA
1151.4
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
62.6
167.1
Arson
NA
2.2
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Colby, WI
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
dairy
chees
togo
ice cream
cheese
breakfast lunch
tacos
mcdonalds
bbq
meal
restaurant
beer
basketball
college basketball
video games
minnesota sports
high school football
football
teams
nfl
coaches
music rockalt
baseball
nba
fitness
curling
golf
lacrosse
esports
racing
gaming
coaching
gallery
creations
library
electronic music
childrens books
museums
paintings
theatre
icon
museum
craft
collection
#bankspowerwi
video games
music rockalt
fulltime
books
camping
fitness
hiking
toys
collector
adventures
fishing
gaming
sports
music rockalt
video production
outdoor
tv
influencer
theatre
celebrity
arts
gaming
sports
surrounded by trees
music rockalt
hot tub
gorgeous scenery
space
camping
wildlife
hiking
lawn
arts
fishing
mountain
pool
mothers day gifts
packaged
local businesses
amazon
gift card
shein
gift cards
retailer
kits
shelves
outlet
toys
mcdonalds
affordable prices
restaurant
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