Prescott vs Spring Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Prescott and Spring Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

Prescott and Spring Valley are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Prescott has the higher population (4,376 vs 1,260 in Spring Valley). Prescott has the higher median household income ($82,730 vs $65,893 in Spring Valley). Prescott has the higher median home value ($282,100 vs $191,500 in Spring Valley).

Population, income & housing

	Prescott	Spring Valley
Population	4,376	1,260
Median age	38.9 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$82,730	$65,893
Median home value	$282,100	$191,500
Median gross rent	$1,284	$869
Housing units	2,088	620
Homeownership rate	71.1%	74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.4%	33.4%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Prescott	Spring Valley
Population	4,258 → 4,376 (+2.8%)	1,521 → 1,260 (-17.2%)
Median household income	$75,603 → $82,730 (+9.4%)	$54,375 → $65,893 (+21.2%)
Median home value	$186,500 → $282,100 (+51.3%)	$124,100 → $191,500 (+54.3%)
Median gross rent	$958 → $1,284 (+34.0%)	$905 → $869 (-4.0%)

Prescott

Population

4,2584,376

Median household income

$75,603$82,730

Median home value

$186,500$282,100

Median gross rent

$958$1,284

Spring Valley

Population

1,5211,260

Median household income

$54,375$65,893

Median home value

$124,100$191,500

Median gross rent

$905$869

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Prescott	Spring Valley
Under 5	7.2%	4.0%
5 to 17	13.6%	19.9%
18 to 24	6.7%	5.0%
25 to 34	16.5%	10.6%
35 to 44	11.7%	16.7%
45 to 54	10.1%	14.0%
55 to 64	14.6%	13.8%
65 to 74	11.8%	9.7%
75 and over	7.7%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Prescott	Spring Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	85.9%	95.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.9%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	1.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.9%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.0%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Prescott	Spring Valley
No high school diploma	6.2%	2.5%
High school graduate	34.5%	32.9%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	20.4%	23.7%
Graduate or professional degree	10.0%	9.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Prescott	Spring Valley
Drove alone	70.5%	77.6%
Carpooled	7.6%	9.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.1%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.7%	9.4%
Other means	1.1%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Prescott	Spring Valley
1-unit, detached	61.9%	66.8%
1-unit, attached	4.7%	8.2%
2 to 4 units	15.4%	5.5%
5 to 19 units	12.3%	12.7%
20 or more units	1.5%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	4.2%	4.8%

Poverty & households

	Prescott	Spring Valley
Poverty rate	2.2%	8.7%
Average household size	2.29	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	24	26
Median year structure built	1978	1974