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Gays Mills, WI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Gays Mills.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Highly Educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+44.4% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population517
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$199,000
Median Gross Rent$765/mo
Owner Occupied
75.8%
Renter Occupied
24.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,438
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gays Mills?›

The total population of Gays Mills is approximately 517. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gays Mills walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Gays Mills has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gays Mills?›

The housing market in Gays Mills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gays Mills?›

In Gays Mills, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.