Pierce County

WI · Pop. 110,505 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Pierce County is a mixed county in WI with a population of approximately 110,505.

$/Acre: $7,299

Property Tax: 1.85%

Growing Season: 151 days

Broadband: 58%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 138/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.85%

Local Sales Tax0.86%

Combined Sales Tax5.86%

Cost of Living Index92.7

Median Household Income$77,302

Poverty Rate8%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$7,299

Median Home Price$536K

Acres for Sale2903

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season151 days

Annual Rainfall34.4 inches

Avg Summer High78°F

Avg Winter Low9°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation4,188 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado2/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)381 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)3.9

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K329

Property Crime /100K457

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response24 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital35.7 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage58%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town9 miles

Nearest City46 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby31%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.8%

Ag EconomyWeak