Viola - Cazenovia is a very small town located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 2,750 people and just one neighborhood, Viola - Cazenovia is the 266th largest community in Wisconsin. Viola - Cazenovia has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns.
When you are in Viola - Cazenovia, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 38.08% of Viola - Cazenovia’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Viola - Cazenovia is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Viola - Cazenovia who work in office and administrative support (13.69%), management occupations (8.78%), and sales jobs (5.96%).
A relatively large number of people in Viola - Cazenovia telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.06% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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, Viola - Cazenovia is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Viola - Cazenovia really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Viola - Cazenovia perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
One downside of living in Viola - Cazenovia is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Viola - Cazenovia, the average commute to work is 31.33 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The population of Viola - Cazenovia overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Viola - Cazenovia, 21.97% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Viola - Cazenovia in 2022 was $30,586, which is lower middle income relative to Wisconsin, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $122,344 for a family of four. However, Viola - Cazenovia contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Viola - Cazenovia home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Viola - Cazenovia residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Viola - Cazenovia include German, Irish, Norwegian, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Viola - Cazenovia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.
Each year, fewer and fewer Americans make their living as farmers, foresters, or fishers. But the neighborhood truly stands out among U.S. neighborhoods. According to exclusive NeighborhoodScout analysis, this neighborhood has a greater proportion of farmers, foresters, or fishers than 96.4% of all American neighborhoods. This is truly a unique cultural characteristic of this neighborhood.
Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 19 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 95.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Norwegian and German ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 10.1% of this neighborhood's residents have Norwegian ancestry and 38.5% have German ancestry.
is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 7.0% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak German/Yiddish at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.4% of the neighborhoods in America.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Viola - Cazenovia are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 68.1% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 20.2% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 69.1% of U.S. neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the neighborhood, 33.6% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 26.7% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (18.7%), and 16.5% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 90.6% of households. Some people also speak German/Yiddish (7.0%).
Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.
In the neighborhood in Viola - Cazenovia, WI, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (38.5%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (12.9%), and residents who report Norwegian roots (10.1%), and some of the residents are also of English ancestry (8.3%), along with some Polish ancestry residents (6.8%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (38.6% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (77.5%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (8.8%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.