Quick facts: Dresser, WI

95.3
Cost of Living
below US average
944
Population
5.3
Crime Rate per 1000
below US average
$72,143
Median Income
below US average
$348,515
Median House Price
above US average
$1500
Average Rent
above US average
8%
Poverty Rate
below US average
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
below US average

Overview for Dresser, WI

Dresser, Wisconsin, is a small village located in Polk County, with a population of just over 800 residents. Nestled near the scenic St. Croix River, Dresser is known for its charming small-town atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. The village is part of the larger Polk County area, which offers a mix of recreational activities, including fishing, hiking, and camping. Dresser is conveniently situated near U.S. Route 8, providing easy access to neighboring towns like Osceola and Baldwin, and is a short drive from the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. The community hosts several local events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among residents. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to parks and natural reserves, where they can enjoy activities like kayaking, biking, and bird watching. The village also features local businesses, schools, and parks, making it a great place for families looking for a quiet, close-knit community. Dresser embodies the charm of rural Wisconsin with its friendly residents and picturesque landscapes.