Living in Jump River, Wisconsin

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Jump River · Census data 2020–2024

Jump River has 43 residents with a median age of 58.5. The median home value is $99,100.

Jump River is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Jump River at a glance

Population
43
Median age
58.5State: 40.2
Median home value
$99,100State: $266,500
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.3%

Is Jump River a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median.

Cons: A poverty rate of 27.9%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Jump River

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Jump River the median home value is $99,100, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,667 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Jump River$99,100
Wisconsin$266,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Wisconsin$1,087
United States$1,413

Housing in Jump River: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
30
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
26.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1965
Average household size
1.95

Jump River demographics

Population
43
Median age
58.5
Under 18
11.6%
65 and older
44.2%
Households
22
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
15.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White90.7%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Jump River ›

Education in Jump River

5.3% of adults 25 and older in Jump River have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Jump River5.3%
Wisconsin33.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Jump River

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.2%
Average commute
—State: 22 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
50%

Jump River vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Jump River43—$99,100—
Sheldon220$37,315$118,400$1,000
Hawkins322$41,250$72,500$761
Tony123$81,250$85,000—
Gilman388$53,929$122,700$498
Kennan112$69,375$72,800—
Ladysmith3,227$41,719$124,200$882
Catawba170$67,955$58,500—
Holcombe237$64,231$155,400$838

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Living in Jump River: FAQ

What is the average home price in Jump River?

The median home value in Jump River is $99,100, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.

Is Jump River, WI a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median. Minuses: a poverty rate of 27.9%.

What is the median age in Jump River?

The median age in Jump River is 58.5 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).

What is the unemployment rate in Jump River?

The unemployment rate in Jump River is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Jump River?

5.3% of adults in Jump River 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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