Living in Bloomfield, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bloomfield · Census data 2020–2024
Bloomfield has 4,780 residents with a median age of 39.1. The median household income is $98,068 (27% higher than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $236,100, the median rent is $1,265/month.
Bloomfield at a glance
- Population
- 4,780
- Median age
- 39.1State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $98,068State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $236,100State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $1,265/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.2%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Bloomfield a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 27% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values 11% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.5%.
Cons: An average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 3.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bloomfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bloomfield the median home value is $236,100, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,265 per month, which is 23.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,449 a month in housing costs.
Bloomfield median household income
The median household income in Bloomfield is $98,068 and the income per person is $37,867. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Bloomfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,004
- Owner-occupied
- 81.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.6%
- Vacant
- 19.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 2.95
Bloomfield demographics
- Population
- 4,780
- Median age
- 39.1
- Under 18
- 21.8%
- 65 and older
- 13.8%
- Households
- 1,615
- Foreign-born
- 5.6%
- Veterans
- 7.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bloomfield ›
Education in Bloomfield
13.2% of adults 25 and older in Bloomfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 4.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bloomfield
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 6.8%
- Drive alone
- 90%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.7%
Bloomfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield | 4,780 | $98,068 | $236,100 | $1,265 |
| Lake Ivanhoe | 558 | $71,250 | $255,900 | $1,054 |
| Genoa City | 2,942 | $81,213 | $241,300 | $1,181 |
| Powers Lake | 1,278 | $83,750 | $285,100 | — |
| Lake Geneva | 8,521 | $75,629 | $343,800 | $1,389 |
| Richmond | 2,622 | $73,029 | $238,600 | $1,220 |
| Hebron | 1,261 | $85,375 | $208,100 | $1,118 |
| Twin Lakes | 6,309 | $86,222 | $270,700 | $870 |
| Bohners Lake | 2,460 | $76,359 | $266,800 | $1,144 |
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What is the median household income in Bloomfield, WI?
The median household income in Bloomfield is $98,068, 27% higher than the Wisconsin median of $77,485 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Bloomfield?
The median home value in Bloomfield is $236,100, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Bloomfield?
The median gross rent in Bloomfield is $1,265 per month, about 23.2% of household income.
Is Bloomfield, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 27% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values 11% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.5%. Minuses: an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 3.7%.
What is the median age in Bloomfield?
The median age in Bloomfield is 39.1 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Bloomfield?
The average commute to work in Bloomfield is 31 minutes; 6.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bloomfield?
The unemployment rate in Bloomfield is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bloomfield?
13.2% of adults in Bloomfield have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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