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Mellen, WI

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$144k median home
lower cost than 77% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Education
4% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population787
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$143,600
Median Gross Rent$591/mo
Owner Occupied
90.6%
Renter Occupied
9.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,781
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mellen?›

The total population of Mellen is approximately 787. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mellen walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Mellen has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mellen?›

The housing market in Mellen is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mellen?›

In Mellen, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.