St. Cloud - Mount Calvary is a very small town located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 4,585 people and just one neighborhood, St. Cloud - Mount Calvary is the 175th largest community in Wisconsin. St. Cloud - Mount Calvary has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, St. Cloud - Mount Calvary is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 36.38% of the St. Cloud - Mount Calvary workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, St. Cloud - Mount Calvary is a town of managers, professionals, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in St. Cloud - Mount Calvary who work in management occupations (13.55%), office and administrative support (9.91%), and business and financial occupations (5.31%).
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.19% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, St. Cloud - Mount Calvary is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making St. Cloud - Mount Calvary a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, St. Cloud - Mount Calvary has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, St. Cloud - Mount Calvary’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
St. Cloud - Mount Calvary is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, St. Cloud - Mount Calvary is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.06% of adults 25 and older in St. Cloud - Mount Calvary have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in St. Cloud - Mount Calvary in 2018 was $36,369, which is upper middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $145,476 for a family of four.
The people who call St. Cloud - Mount Calvary home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of St. Cloud - Mount Calvary residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in St. Cloud - Mount Calvary include German, Irish, Italian, Polish, and French.
The most common language spoken in St. Cloud - Mount Calvary is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in St. Cloud - Mount Calvary, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
This neighborhood has wide open spaces, few people, and lots of space to stretch out. If you like locations that fit that description, you may like this neighborhood. Based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, with only 45 people per square mile living here, this neighborhood is less crowded than 90.1% of America.
The neighborhood is a great option for families, as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's research on this neighborhood. The combination of top public schools, low crime rates, and owner-occupied single family homes, make this neighborhood among the top 9.9% of family-friendly neighborhoods in the state of Wisconsin. Many other families also live here, making it easy to socialize and develop a sense of community. In addition, families here highly value education, as is reflected by the strength of the local schools.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more German ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 67.2% of this neighborhood's residents have German ancestry.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in St. Cloud - Mount Calvary are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 63.4% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 0.3% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 80.2% of America's neighborhoods.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.
In the neighborhood, 36.4% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 34.3% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (15.6%), and 11.6% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 96.9% of households.
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in St. Cloud - Mount Calvary, WI, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (67.2%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (8.7%), and residents who report Italian roots (4.6%), and some of the residents are also of Polish ancestry (4.5%), along with some French ancestry residents (2.7%), among others.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (45.4% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (81.8%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.
