Living in Roberts, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Roberts · Census data 2020–2024
Roberts has 1,858 residents with a median age of 33.3. The median household income is $93,400 (21% higher than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $288,000, the median rent is $1,628/month.
Roberts at a glance
- Population
- 1,858
- Median age
- 33.3State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $93,400State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $288,000State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $1,628/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 62.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.9%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Roberts a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 21% higher than the Wisconsin median; unemployment of 0.4%; a poverty rate of 10.5%.
Cons: Home values 8% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Roberts
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Roberts the median home value is $288,000, 13% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,628 per month, which is 24% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,852 a month in housing costs.
Roberts median household income
The median household income in Roberts is $93,400 and the income per person is $39,135. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Roberts: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 778
- Owner-occupied
- 62.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 37.6%
- Vacant
- 4.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2002
- Average household size
- 2.51
Roberts demographics
- Population
- 1,858
- Median age
- 33.3
- Under 18
- 22.5%
- 65 and older
- 12.3%
- Households
- 740
- Foreign-born
- 4.1%
- Veterans
- 5.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Roberts ›
Education in Roberts
22.9% of adults 25 and older in Roberts have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 4.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Roberts
- Unemployment rate
- 0.4%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 7.1%
- Drive alone
- 78.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.6%
Roberts vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts | 1,858 | $93,400 | $288,000 | $1,628 |
| Hammond | 1,960 | $82,721 | $262,200 | $944 |
| River Falls | 16,719 | $83,627 | $327,600 | $1,107 |
| Baldwin | 4,342 | $77,179 | $273,500 | $1,154 |
| Hudson | 14,959 | $93,937 | $392,700 | $1,359 |
| North Hudson | 3,819 | $122,647 | $385,300 | $1,506 |
| New Richmond | 10,539 | $88,157 | $285,100 | $1,168 |
| Lakeland Shores | 344 | $134,375 | $455,400 | $1,375 |
| Lakeland | 1,492 | $100,132 | $373,900 | $1,668 |
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What is the median household income in Roberts, WI?
The median household income in Roberts is $93,400, 21% 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 Roberts?
The median home value in Roberts is $288,000, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Roberts?
The median gross rent in Roberts is $1,628 per month, about 24% of household income.
Is Roberts, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 21% higher than the Wisconsin median; unemployment of 0.4%; a poverty rate of 10.5%. Minuses: home values 8% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in Roberts?
The median age in Roberts is 33.3 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Roberts?
The average commute to work in Roberts is 31 minutes; 7.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Roberts?
The unemployment rate in Roberts is 0.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Roberts?
22.9% of adults in Roberts 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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