Cost of living in Prescott, Wisconsin
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,189 a month.
Prescott is a city in Wisconsin. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $74,412 a year.
- People
- 4,503
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,189
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $74,412
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $306,900
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- Not matched
- HUD county or town rent
Prescott, Wisconsin has about 4,503 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $306,900.
We could not match this place to a county, so there is no HUD rent on this page.
Wisconsin's prices sit at 94.1 when the U.S. average is 100. This place is not in a metro area with its own index, so this is the state number from BEA for 2024.
Wisconsin taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 5.7% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Prescott's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Wisconsin home paid 19.06¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Prescott's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Wisconsin in the table we use.
Among 372 places we list in Wisconsin with a rent figure, 92 have higher typical rent than Prescott.
Nearby places
- Hastings
Typical rent $1,183
Compare with Prescott - Cottage Grove
Typical rent $1,783
Compare with Prescott - Afton
Typical rent $2,333
Compare with Prescott - River Falls
Typical rent $1,107
Compare with Prescott - St. Paul Park
Typical rent $2,174
Compare with Prescott - Lake St. Croix Beach
Typical rent $1,563
Compare with Prescott - Woodbury
Typical rent $1,908
- Newport
Typical rent $1,122
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Wisconsin
Bigger places in Wisconsin
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.