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Elm Grove, WI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Elm Grove.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
43% bachelor's · 19% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$142k/year
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
35% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,442
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$509,842
Median Gross Rent$1,855/mo
Owner Occupied
88.2%
Renter Occupied
11.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$142,089
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
43.0%
Master's or Higher
19.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Elm Grove?

The total population of Elm Grove is approximately 6,442. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Elm Grove walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Elm Grove has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Elm Grove?

The housing market in Elm Grove is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Elm Grove?

In Elm Grove, approximately 43% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 19% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.