New Auburn Authority

New Auburn is a middle-income village of 531 with home prices 1.6× below the Wisconsin median.

New Auburn, Wisconsin

With 531 residents, New Auburn sits in Barron County, Wisconsin as a small civic unit. Median household income is $66,932.

Definition and scope

New Auburn sits within Barron County, Wisconsin, one of Wisconsin's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 7 and is part of the Rice Lake, WI metropolitan area.

Who lives here

New Auburn has approximately 531 residents. The median age is 32.4 years. Roughly 84% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $169,900.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 94.5%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in New Auburn is $66,932. Poverty rate stands at 11.8%. Unemployment rate at last release was 3.5%. Educational attainment: 14.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for New Auburn:

• Public schools: 3
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 3

Getting around

For air travel, residents typically use Vetterkind Strip. Federal court business routes through Barron County Justice Center. Amtrak service is available at Red Wing, Minnesota.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 1,112 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 4b.

References

• Wisconsin State Authority — state-level reference for Wisconsin.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.