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Blue River, WI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Blue River.

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Community Insights

Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade
19% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population481
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$150,900
Median Gross Rent$680/mo
Owner Occupied
63.8%
Renter Occupied
36.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,519
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Blue River?

The total population of Blue River is approximately 481. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Blue River walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Blue River has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Blue River?

The housing market in Blue River is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Blue River?

In Blue River, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.