Abbotsford vs Neillsville

A side-by-side comparison of Abbotsford and Neillsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Abbotsford and Neillsville are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Neillsville has the higher population (2,314 vs 2,100 in Abbotsford). Abbotsford has the higher median household income ($59,943 vs $58,239 in Neillsville). Abbotsford has the higher median home value ($135,600 vs $111,300 in Neillsville).

Population, income & housing

	Abbotsford	Neillsville
Population	2,100	2,314
Median age	36.5 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$59,943	$58,239
Median home value	$135,600	$111,300
Median gross rent	$884	$680
Housing units	766	1,138
Homeownership rate	65.5%	64.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.7%	18.5%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Abbotsford	Neillsville
Population	2,239 → 2,100 (-6.2%)	2,323 → 2,314 (-0.4%)
Median household income	$46,842 → $59,943 (+28.0%)	$44,718 → $58,239 (+30.2%)
Median home value	$103,200 → $135,600 (+31.4%)	$90,500 → $111,300 (+23.0%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $884 (+21.9%)	$561 → $680 (+21.2%)

Abbotsford

Population

2,2392,100

Median household income

$46,842$59,943

Median home value

$103,200$135,600

Median gross rent

$725$884

Neillsville

Population

2,3232,314

Median household income

$44,718$58,239

Median home value

$90,500$111,300

Median gross rent

$561$680

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Abbotsford	Neillsville
Under 5	6.9%	5.7%
5 to 17	22.4%	17.4%
18 to 24	8.4%	7.8%
25 to 34	11.0%	9.5%
35 to 44	14.2%	12.2%
45 to 54	10.8%	10.7%
55 to 64	11.8%	14.6%
65 to 74	6.2%	9.8%
75 and over	8.3%	12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Abbotsford	Neillsville
White (non-Hispanic)	56.6%	92.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.8%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	1.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	41.8%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Abbotsford	Neillsville
No high school diploma	24.1%	12.5%
High school graduate	37.9%	39.2%
Some college or associate's	23.2%	29.8%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Abbotsford	Neillsville
Drove alone	79.9%	79.2%
Carpooled	9.2%	8.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	3.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.6%
Worked from home	8.4%	6.5%
Other means	0.4%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Abbotsford	Neillsville
1-unit, detached	61.2%	73.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.4%	4.7%
5 to 19 units	14.2%	13.8%
20 or more units	2.7%	7.3%
Mobile home & other	10.4%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Abbotsford	Neillsville
Poverty rate	17.0%	11.7%
Average household size	2.81	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	19	20
Median year structure built	1977	1949