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Rice Lake, WI

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
87/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Professional Services · Education
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,152
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$200,774
Median Gross Rent$877/mo
Owner Occupied
61.0%
Renter Occupied
39.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,873
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities87 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rice Lake?

The total population of Rice Lake is approximately 9,152. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rice Lake walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Rice Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 87/100 and a transit score of 77/100. 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 Rice Lake?

The housing market in Rice Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rice Lake?

In Rice Lake, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.