Coon Valley, WI vs Hayward, WI

Hayward is moderately more affordable than Coon Valley, with a 8.2% lower cost of living index. Coon Valley scores 75 compared to 69 for Hayward, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Coon Valley can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Coon Valley is $924/month compared to $691/month in Hayward — a 34% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Hayward has cheaper rent, Coon Valley actually has lower median home values ($182,300 vs $184,200).

Median household income in Coon Valley is $64,375 compared to $40,085 in Hayward (+60.6%). While Coon Valley is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Coon Valley spend roughly 17.2% of their income on rent, less than the 20.7% in Hayward.