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Townsend, WI

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education · Professional Services
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.4% over 2 years
Retirees
45% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
95% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population172
Households—
Under 18
8.0%
Age 18–34
12.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
45.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$231,400
Median Gross Rent$663/mo
Owner Occupied
95.5%
Renter Occupied
4.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,181
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Townsend?›

The total population of Townsend is approximately 172. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Townsend walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Townsend has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Townsend?›

The housing market in Townsend is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 95% of housing units being owner-occupied and 5% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Townsend?›

In Townsend, approximately 14% 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.