New Richmond, WI vs Eau Claire, WI

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

MetricNew Richmond, WIEau Claire, WI
Population10,53970,322
Median Household Income$88,157$67,395
Median Rent$1,168/mo$1,045/mo
Median Home Value$285,100$247,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)10593
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income20.5%39.9%
Poverty Rate10.5%14.3%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)2.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k54168
Property Crime Rate /100k6961,792
Median AQI—38
Good AQI Days /yr—269
Summer Highs78°F80°F
Winter Lows6°F11°F
Snowfall50 in/yr54 in/yr
Avg Commute25.1 min16.7 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.213.5
College Degree Rate34.2%36.7%
Foreign-Born %1.1%3.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.9%+4.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.