Hobart, WI vs Howard, WI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricHobart, WIHoward, WI
Population10,61021,087
Median Household Income$103,440$85,477
Median Rent$1,278/mo$1,102/mo
Median Home Value$414,000$315,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.8%36.1%
Poverty Rate4.2%5.1%
Unemployment Rate2.9% (county)2.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k3332*
Property Crime Rate /100k211513*
Median AQI3737
Good AQI Days /yr267267
Summer Highs78°F78°F
Winter Lows13°F12°F
Snowfall61 in/yr56 in/yr
Avg Commute19.2 min20.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.213.2
College Degree Rate50.6%35.8%
Foreign-Born %2.4%2.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+14.2%+11.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Howard (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.