Living in Two Rivers, Wisconsin

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

Two Rivers has 11,231 residents with a median age of 42.1. The median household income is $57,222 (26% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $140,300, the median rent is $780/month.

Two Rivers at a glance

Population
11,231
Median age
42.1State: 40.2
Median household income
$57,222State: $77,485
Median home value
$140,300State: $266,500
Median rent
$780/moState: $1,087
Homeowners
73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%
Average commute
21 min

Is Two Rivers a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1.7%.

Cons: Median household income 26% lower than the Wisconsin median; a poverty rate of 11.8%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Two Rivers

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Two Rivers the median home value is $140,300, 58% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $780 per month, which is 24.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,118 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Two Rivers$140,300
Wisconsin$266,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Two Rivers$780
Wisconsin$1,087
United States$1,413

Two Rivers median household income

The median household income in Two Rivers is $57,222 and the income per person is $32,916. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).

Median household income

Two Rivers$57,222
Wisconsin$77,485
United States$80,734

Housing in Two Rivers: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
5,535
Owner-occupied
73.1%
Renter-occupied
26.9%
Vacant
9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1958
Average household size
2.21

Two Rivers demographics

Population
11,231
Median age
42.1
Under 18
22.6%
65 and older
22.8%
Households
5,036
Foreign-born
2%
Veterans
6.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White84.7%
Hispanic or Latino6.8%
Black0.4%
Asian1.1%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Two Rivers ›

Education in Two Rivers

21.4% of adults 25 and older in Two Rivers have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 6.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Two Rivers21.4%
Wisconsin33.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Two Rivers

Unemployment rate
1.7%State: 3.2%
Average commute
21 minState: 22 min
Work from home
5.4%
Drive alone
82.4%
Public transit
0.5%
Walk to work
2.1%
Homes with broadband
86.6%

Two Rivers vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Two Rivers11,231$57,222$140,300$780
Mishicot1,450$64,554$143,800$758
Manitowoc34,620$63,757$160,700$804
Francis Creek627$86,875$235,900$650
Kellnersville254$45,481$150,500$640
Whitelaw862$57,027$182,800$950
Maribel370$74,167$191,100$679
Valders873$81,875$170,500$1,035
Denmark2,558$75,714$235,200$906

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Living in Two Rivers: FAQ

What is the median household income in Two Rivers, WI?

The median household income in Two Rivers is $57,222, 26% lower 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 Two Rivers?

The median home value in Two Rivers is $140,300, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.

How much is rent in Two Rivers?

The median gross rent in Two Rivers is $780 per month, about 24.1% of household income.

Is Two Rivers, WI a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1.7%. Minuses: median household income 26% lower than the Wisconsin median; a poverty rate of 11.8%.

What is the median age in Two Rivers?

The median age in Two Rivers is 42.1 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Two Rivers?

The average commute to work in Two Rivers is 21 minutes; 5.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Two Rivers?

The unemployment rate in Two Rivers is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Two Rivers?

21.4% of adults in Two Rivers 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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