In Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the median home price is $325,224, compared with the Wisconsin median of $341,306; median household income is $74,546; the population is 107,116; schools rate 6.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 68.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 17.9 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Eau Claire at a glance
Population
107,116
Median Household Income
$74,546
Typical Home Value
$325,224
School District Rating
6.7
Violent Crime Rate
68.4
Avg Commute Time
17.9
About Eau Claire
Eau Claire has a population of 107,116. The median home value is $325,224, 5% below the Wisconsin median. Median household income is $74,546 (4% below the Wisconsin median). The most populated towns are Eau Claire, Altoona, and Washington.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Eau Claire
19 towns, by population.
- Eau Claire68,343 pop.
- Altoona8,878 pop.
- Washington7,593 pop.
- Pleasant Valley3,839 pop.
- Seymour3,300 pop.
- Union2,624 pop.
- Bridge Creek2,388 pop.
- Brunswick1,848 pop.
- Fall Creek1,493 pop.
- Augusta1,341 pop.
- Lincoln1,177 pop.
- Ludington925 pop.
- Clear Creek880 pop.
- Drammen681 pop.
- Fairchild500 pop.
- Wilson498 pop.
- Fairchild414 pop.
- Otter Creek394 pop.
- Lake Hallie0 pop.
County rankings in Wisconsin
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- Counties With the Shortest Commute
- Counties Where Homes Sell Fastest
Eau Claire at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Eau Claire?
- Eau Claire has a population of 107,116 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Eau Claire?
- The median home value in Eau Claire is $325,224. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Eau Claire?
- Median household income in Eau Claire is $74,546 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Eau Claire in?
- Eau Claire is in Wisconsin.
- How many towns are in Eau Claire?
- Eau Claire contains 19 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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