Living in Warrens, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Warrens · Census data 2020–2024
Warrens has 438 residents with a median age of 38.9. The median household income is $67,321 (13% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $155,100, the median rent is $1,165/month.
Warrens is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Warrens at a glance
- Population
- 438
- Median age
- 38.9State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $67,321State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $155,100State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $1,165/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 53.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.9%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Warrens a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 42% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.9%; a poverty rate of 6.6%.
Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Warrens
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Warrens the median home value is $155,100, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,165 per month, which is 23.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,165 a month in housing costs.
Warrens median household income
The median household income in Warrens is $67,321 and the income per person is $35,367. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Warrens: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 345
- Owner-occupied
- 53.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 46.1%
- Vacant
- 44.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2002
- Average household size
- 2.25
44.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Warrens has many vacation and second homes.
Warrens demographics
- Population
- 438
- Median age
- 38.9
- Under 18
- 24.9%
- 65 and older
- 17.1%
- Households
- 191
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 15.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Warrens ›
Education in Warrens
25.9% of adults 25 and older in Warrens have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Warrens
- Unemployment rate
- 0.9%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 5.1%
- Drive alone
- 68.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.6%
Warrens vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrens | 438 | $67,321 | $155,100 | $1,165 |
| Millston | 114 | $51,250 | $133,900 | — |
| Tunnel City | 105 | $250,001 | $201,700 | — |
| Wyeville | 159 | $65,000 | $137,500 | — |
| Tomah | 9,532 | $51,274 | $174,300 | $903 |
| Oakdale | 321 | $88,182 | $178,100 | $870 |
| Cataract | 138 | $51,964 | $212,500 | — |
| Sand Pillow | 176 | $35,625 | $141,700 | $429 |
| Camp Douglas | 762 | $68,235 | $131,600 | $829 |
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What is the median household income in Warrens, WI?
The median household income in Warrens is $67,321, 13% 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 Warrens?
The median home value in Warrens is $155,100, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Warrens?
The median gross rent in Warrens is $1,165 per month, about 23.7% of household income.
Is Warrens, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 42% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.9%; a poverty rate of 6.6%. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
What is the median age in Warrens?
The median age in Warrens is 38.9 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Warrens?
The average commute to work in Warrens is 24 minutes; 5.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Warrens?
The unemployment rate in Warrens is 0.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Warrens?
25.9% of adults in Warrens 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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