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French Island, WI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for French Island.

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Community Insights

Transit
93/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Retail · Arts, Food & Hospitality
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.6% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,154
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$212,000
Median Gross Rent$1,044/mo
Owner Occupied
74.7%
Renter Occupied
25.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,915
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score93 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of French Island?

The total population of French Island is approximately 4,154. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is French Island walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, French Island has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 93/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in French Island?

The housing market in French Island is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in French Island?

In French Island, approximately 17% 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.