A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Down paymentRate%

Meadowbrook$1,290/mo

Typical home $217K (Census) · tax rate 0.85% · or rent about $580/mo · Housing →

Weirgor$1,330/mo

Typical home $225K (Census) · tax rate 0.81% · Housing →

Within $50 a month of each other.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons

MeadowbrookWeirgor

Snow a year57″67″

January low2°F 2°F

July high78°F 79°F

Growing season (days)129d 100d

Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)39th 70th

Outdoors & history

MeadowbrookWeirgor

Trails0 mi 2 mi

Conserved land37.9%9.2%

Community

MeadowbrookWeirgor

Posts this month0 0

Neighbors joined0 0

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Only big differences vs Wisconsin average

MeadowbrookWeirgor

People

Population 166Lowest 257Highest

Median age 62.1±4.1Highest 54% above WI 60.6±4Lowest 51% above WI

Meadowbrook and Weirgor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Kids under 18 3.6%±12.6Lowest WI: 21.4% 14%±6.8Highest WI: 21.4%

Weirgor and Meadowbrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Age 65+ 30.1%±12.8Lowest WI: 18.5% 39.7%±6.8Highest WI: 18.5%

Weirgor and Meadowbrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 6.7%Lowest WI: 33.4% 19.2%Highest WI: 33.4%

Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 8.4%±7.2Highest WI: 5.8% 1.2%±4.2Lowest WI: 5.8%

Meadowbrook and Weirgor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Cost of living

Household incomemedian $53,125±$38kLowest 31% below WI $58,958±$33kHighest 24% below WI

Weirgor and Meadowbrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $217,300±$64kLowest 18% below WI $225,000±$14kHighest 16% below WI

Weirgor and Meadowbrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Rentmedian gross, monthly $580±$446 47% below WI —

Property taxmedian, yearly $1,850Highest 51% below WI $1,813Lowest 52% below WI

Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 58.8%±100Lowest WI: 43.7% 100%±100Highest WI: 43.7%

Weirgor and Meadowbrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Below poverty line 13.3%Highest WI: 10.6% 10.2%Lowest WI: 10.6%

Housing

Homeownersof occupied homes 73.8%Lowest WI: 67.8% 93.9%Highest WI: 67.8%

Typical home builtmedian year 1969Lowest 6 yrs older than WI 1987Highest 12 yrs newer than WI

Getting to work

Average commuteone way 43 minHighest 95% above WI 28 minLowest 27% above WI

Work from home 7.4%±6Lowest WI: 13.1% 11%±5.2Highest WI: 13.1%

Weirgor and Meadowbrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Work in townworking residents 2.8%Highest 0%Lowest

Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 27.8 miLowest 32.3 miHighest

Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.81Highest 0.12Lowest

Top workplaceoutside town Winter (22%)Hayward (15%)

Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in WeirgorFew work in Meadowbrook

Outdoors

Conserved landshare of the town 37.9%Highest 9.2%Lowest

Trailsmapped miles 0.3 miLowest 2.1 miHighest

Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 miLowest 0.1 miHighest

Parks & preservesnamed on the map 2Highest 1Lowest

Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.8Lowest 1.2Highest

Wisconsin average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024

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Winter1,035 people · $222K homes

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Hubbard158 people · $172K homes

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Radisson535 people · $186K homes

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Elderon135 people · $153K homes

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Foster138 people · $275K homes

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Frog Creek81 people · $213K homes

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

Meadowbrook vs Weirgor

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