What are the schools like in Brice Prairie, WI?

School district data for Brice Prairie is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Brice Prairie?

The median household income in Brice Prairie, WI is $89,013 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 1.6%.

What is the weather like in Brice Prairie, WI?

Brice Prairie has an average high temperature of 27.4°F in January and 85.4°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.2 inches and annual snowfall averages 46.3 inches.

Brice Prairie, WI Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Brice Prairie, WI affordable or expensive?

Brice Prairie's cost of living index is 91, where 100 represents the national average. This means Brice Prairie is 9% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $242,200 and the median rent is $1,375 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Brice Prairie, WI?

Brice Prairie has a violent crime rate of 194.0 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 2176.8 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Brice Prairie, WI a Good Place to Live?

Brice Prairie is a small town of 1,945 in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $89,013 and a 1.6% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 91 (US average = 100), which is 9% below the national average.

Strengths: Brice Prairie stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, a well-educated population, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Brice Prairie is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Brice Prairie city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 91.3

Brice Prairie's overall cost of living index is 91.3, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Brice Prairie costs roughly 9% less than the average American city.

Metric	Brice Prairie, WI	National Avg
Median Home Value	$242,200	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,375	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	92.7%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$89,013	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Safer than Average

Brice Prairie's violent crime rate is 194.0 per 100,000 residents — 49% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

194.0 /100k

Property Crime

2176.8 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Brice Prairie, WI	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	38.2%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	98.4%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Brice Prairie sees average highs of 27.4°F in January and 85.4°F in July, with 35.2 inches of annual precipitation and 46.3 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Brice Prairie, WI
Average High — January	27.4°F
Average High — July	85.4°F
Annual Precipitation	35.2"
Annual Snowfall	46.3"

Demographics

Metric	Brice Prairie, WI	National Avg
Population	1,945	—
Median Age	46.0	38.9
Unemployment Rate	1.6%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	22.0 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	95.6%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.2%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.4%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	20.3%	22.2%
65 and over	20.5%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Holmen, WI 3 mi Dakota, MN 3 mi Dresbach, MN 4 mi French Island, WI 6 mi Onalaska, WI 6 mi

Brice Prairie vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brice Prairie, WI affordable or expensive?

Brice Prairie's cost of living index is 91, where 100 is the national average. That makes Brice Prairie roughly 9% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $242,200 and median rent is $1,375/month.

What is the crime rate in Brice Prairie, WI?

Brice Prairie's violent crime rate is 194.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2176.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Brice Prairie?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Brice Prairie, WI a good place to live?

Brice Prairie, WI has a population of 1,945, a median household income of $89,013, and an unemployment rate of 1.6%. It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Brice Prairie?

Brice Prairie averages 27.4°F in January and 85.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 35.2 inches with about 46.3 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Brice Prairie?

The population of Brice Prairie, Wisconsin is 1,945 with a median age of 46.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Brice Prairie?

Key numbers for living in Brice Prairie: cost of living index 91 (100 = US average), median home $242,200, median household income $89,013, crime index 72 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Brice Prairie side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.