Eau Claire

Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

Population 106K |Median income $70,127 |3 hospitals

Population

105,697

Eau Claire County

Median Income

$70,127

+11% vs avg

Median Home Value

$226,400

+16% vs avg

Median Age

35.5

years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023

Population

106K+7%

Median Income

$71,834+49%

Median Home Value

$242,400+62%

Poverty Rate

11.5%-27%

Unemployment

3.1%-51%

Economics

Median Rent

$929/mo

Poverty Rate

12.1% -16% vs avg

Unemployment 3.2%

Bachelor's Degree+ 35.4%

Work From Home 10.1%

Public Transit 1%

Demographics

White 89.6%

Asian 4.1%

Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

Other / Multiethnic 2.2%

African American 1.3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration

35.9%

Obesity

30%

High Blood Pressure

29%

Physical Inactivity

24.4%

Binge Drinking

20%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.8%

Current Smoking

12.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.7%

Current Asthma

10.7%

Diabetes

9.4%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 75.2%

Dental Visit 67%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance

7.1%

Coronary Heart Disease

5.8%

Stroke

2.9%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate

267 per 100k

-25% vs avg Avg: 355

Property Crime Rate

1383 per 100k

-30% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault

220.0

Homicide

5.6

Robbery

41.1

Burglary

157.1

Larceny-Theft

996.7

Motor Vehicle Theft

229.4

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 3 total

Rating Distribution

★★★★★

★★★★

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Average Rating

4/5

Total Hospitals

With ER

MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM EAU CLAIRE HOSPITAL

EAU CLAIRE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★★★

MARSHFIELD MEDICAL CENTER - EAU CLAIRE

EAU CLAIRE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Eau Claire Area 2

Weather Alerts high

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning Issued for Kuskokwim Delta Coastal Waters

NOAA · 13h ago

FDA Recalls high

Superfoods, Inc. Recalls Live it Up Super Greens Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination

FDA · 14h ago

Nearby Cities 8

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Eau Claire County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.