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Platteville, WI

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industry
Education
2% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
44% of residents
top 2% nationally
Renters
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,635
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
44.0%
Age 35–64
23.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$227,688
Median Gross Rent$861/mo
Owner Occupied
43.6%
Renter Occupied
56.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,878
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Platteville?›

The total population of Platteville is approximately 11,635. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Platteville walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Platteville has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Platteville?›

The housing market in Platteville is predominantly driven by renters, with 44% of housing units being owner-occupied and 56% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Platteville?›

In Platteville, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.