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Janesville, WI

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Transportation
19% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population66,362
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$219,296
Median Gross Rent$1,106/mo
Owner Occupied
68.0%
Renter Occupied
32.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,218
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Janesville?

The total population of Janesville is approximately 66,362. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Janesville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Janesville has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Janesville?

The housing market in Janesville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Janesville?

In Janesville, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.