Blue River vs Montfort

A side-by-side comparison of Blue River and Montfort: population, income, housing, and more.

Blue River and Montfort are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Montfort has the higher population (625 vs 484 in Blue River). Montfort has the higher median household income ($86,563 vs $56,830 in Blue River). Montfort has the higher median home value ($157,700 vs $123,800 in Blue River).

Population, income & housing

	Blue River	Montfort
Population	484	625
Median age	42.2 yrs	46.2 yrs
Median household income	$56,830	$86,563
Median home value	$123,800	$157,700
Median gross rent	$685	$925
Housing units	271	260
Homeownership rate	84.2%	87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.2%	21.6%
Unemployment rate	0.5%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blue River	Montfort
Population	471 → 484 (+2.8%)	749 → 625 (-16.6%)
Median household income	$43,250 → $56,830 (+31.4%)	$56,429 → $86,563 (+53.4%)
Median home value	$87,500 → $123,800 (+41.5%)	$131,800 → $157,700 (+19.7%)
Median gross rent	$562 → $685 (+21.9%)	$766 → $925 (+20.8%)

Blue River

Population

471484

Median household income

$43,250$56,830

Median home value

$87,500$123,800

Median gross rent

$562$685

Montfort

Population

749625

Median household income

$56,429$86,563

Median home value

$131,800$157,700

Median gross rent

$766$925

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blue River	Montfort
Under 5	4.3%	7.4%
5 to 17	22.3%	13.3%
18 to 24	6.4%	7.4%
25 to 34	10.1%	9.0%
35 to 44	12.0%	12.6%
45 to 54	9.9%	10.4%
55 to 64	11.6%	16.3%
65 to 74	9.3%	16.5%
75 and over	14.0%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blue River	Montfort
White (non-Hispanic)	93.6%	96.5%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blue River	Montfort
No high school diploma	10.8%	2.2%
High school graduate	40.4%	31.8%
Some college or associate's	42.6%	44.4%
Bachelor's degree	3.4%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blue River	Montfort
Drove alone	84.2%	75.6%
Carpooled	10.7%	8.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.0%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.1%	13.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blue River	Montfort
1-unit, detached	73.1%	91.2%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	5.9%	1.5%
20 or more units	4.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.4%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Blue River	Montfort
Poverty rate	9.4%	13.3%
Average household size	2.01	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	22	30
Median year structure built	1975	1956