Stevens Point, WI vs Wisconsin Rapids, WI

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

MetricStevens Point, WIWisconsin Rapids, WI
Population25,78518,722
Median Household Income$58,031$55,253
Median Rent$890/mo$888/mo
Median Home Value$195,400$131,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.2%43.4%
Poverty Rate16.6%14.8%
Unemployment Rate2.8%3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k120263
Property Crime Rate /100k8401,787
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs78°F79°F
Winter Lows10°F8°F
Snowfall49 in/yr48 in/yr
Avg Commute16.6 min20.1 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.913.9
College Degree Rate37.9%18.1%
Foreign-Born %2.9%1.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.8%-1.1%

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