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Port Edwards, WI

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

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Community Insights

Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
5% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.3% over 2 years
Retirees
33% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,737
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
33.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$131,032
Median Gross Rent$787/mo
Owner Occupied
70.8%
Renter Occupied
29.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,268
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Port Edwards?

The total population of Port Edwards is approximately 1,737. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Port Edwards walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Port Edwards has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Port Edwards?

The housing market in Port Edwards is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Port Edwards?

In Port Edwards, approximately 24% 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.