Counties with the lowest cost of living in Wisconsin

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- Overall Rank: 1,635
- Population: 16,214
- Median household income: $67,266
- Median home value: $214,700 (83% own)
- Median rent: $828 (17% rent)

#30. Bayfield County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,620
- Population: 30,811
- Median household income: $65,177
- Median home value: $192,800 (80% own)
- Median rent: $785 (20% rent)

#29. Vernon County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,569
- Population: 51,822
- Median household income: $69,198
- Median home value: $178,500 (76% own)
- Median rent: $817 (24% rent)

#28. Waupaca County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,555
- Population: 24,672
- Median household income: $61,033
- Median home value: $174,800 (83% own)
- Median rent: $779 (17% rent)

#27. Waushara County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,536
- Population: 51,842
- Median household income: $63,497
- Median home value: $173,400 (70% own)
- Median rent: $795 (30% rent)

#26. Grant County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,535
- Population: 19,979
- Median household income: $61,360
- Median home value: $168,800 (80% own)
- Median rent: $750 (20% rent)

#25. Taylor County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,534
- Population: 18,057
- Median household income: $57,519
- Median home value: $210,700 (76% own)
- Median rent: $670 (24% rent)

#24. Sawyer County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,529
- Population: 20,730
- Median household income: $55,223
- Median home value: $168,400 (85% own)
- Median rent: $719 (15% rent)

#23. Adams County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,528
- Population: 16,716
- Median household income: $69,293
- Median home value: $166,700 (79% own)
- Median rent: $796 (21% rent)

#22. Lafayette County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,518
- Population: 16,561
- Median household income: $60,466
- Median home value: $200,800 (85% own)
- Median rent: $767 (15% rent)

#21. Burnett County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,498
- Population: 16,123
- Median household income: $60,823
- Median home value: $160,300 (75% own)
- Median rent: $781 (25% rent)

#20. Crawford County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,497
- Population: 19,093
- Median household income: $66,395
- Median home value: $186,100 (77% own)
- Median rent: $781 (23% rent)

#19. Green Lake County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,479
- Population: 74,138
- Median household income: $63,273
- Median home value: $156,600 (73% own)
- Median rent: $830 (27% rent)

#18. Wood County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,477
- Population: 26,695
- Median household income: $63,455
- Median home value: $153,700 (79% own)
- Median rent: $820 (21% rent)

#17. Juneau County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,455
- Population: 20,958
- Median household income: $64,630
- Median home value: $170,000 (76% own)
- Median rent: $749 (24% rent)

#16. Jackson County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,446
- Population: 20,570
- Median household income: $77,610
- Median home value: $191,500 (86% own)
- Median rent: $831 (14% rent)

#15. Kewaunee County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,431
- Population: 17,256
- Median household income: $61,985
- Median home value: $161,600 (77% own)
- Median rent: $755 (23% rent)

#14. Richland County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,430
- Population: 7,363
- Median household income: $70,833
- Median home value: $178,500 (82% own)
- Median rent: $778 (18% rent)

#13. Pepin County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,353
- Population: 39,048
- Median household income: $73,611
- Median home value: $195,200 (84% own)
- Median rent: $775 (16% rent)

#12. Oconto County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,343
- Population: 40,848
- Median household income: $65,493
- Median home value: $166,900 (79% own)
- Median rent: $740 (21% rent)

#11. Shawano County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,318
- Population: 14,179
- Median household income: $57,473
- Median home value: $144,800 (79% own)
- Median rent: $793 (21% rent)

#10. Rusk County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,308
- Population: 34,703
- Median household income: $63,187
- Median home value: $153,000 (78% own)
- Median rent: $756 (22% rent)

#9. Clark County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,300
- Population: 81,242
- Median household income: $66,412
- Median home value: $160,400 (76% own)
- Median rent: $747 (24% rent)

#8. Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,254
- Population: 14,066
- Median household income: $55,822
- Median home value: $136,400 (80% own)
- Median rent: $759 (20% rent)

#7. Price County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,222
- Population: 28,402
- Median household income: $64,314
- Median home value: $163,700 (78% own)
- Median rent: $706 (22% rent)

#6. Lincoln County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,146
- Population: 16,041
- Median household income: $57,000
- Median home value: $143,500 (72% own)
- Median rent: $658 (28% rent)

#5. Ashland County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 1,045
- Population: 19,512
- Median household income: $55,091
- Median home value: $138,000 (77% own)
- Median rent: $715 (23% rent)

#4. Langlade County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 983
- Population: 41,827
- Median household income: $60,347
- Median home value: $142,300 (79% own)
- Median rent: $731 (21% rent)

#3. Marinette County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 948
- Population: 9,239
- Median household income: $55,552
- Median home value: $160,100 (81% own)
- Median rent: $593 (19% rent)

#2. Forest County, Wisconsin
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- Overall Rank: 808
- Population: 6,136
- Median household income: $55,777
- Median home value: $144,100 (85% own)
- Median rent: $632 (15% rent)

This story features data reporting and writing by Elena Cox and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 32 states.

#1. Iron County, Wisconsin
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