Coon Valley vs Westby

A side-by-side comparison of Coon Valley and Westby: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Westby has the higher population (2,380 vs 853 in Coon Valley). Westby has the higher median household income ($70,182 vs $64,375 in Coon Valley). Coon Valley has the higher median home value ($182,300 vs $165,000 in Westby).

Population, income & housing

	Coon Valley	Westby
Population	853	2,380
Median age	40.1 yrs	40.6 yrs
Median household income	$64,375	$70,182
Median home value	$182,300	$165,000
Median gross rent	$924	$866
Housing units	377	1,045
Homeownership rate	79.5%	78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.9%	26.2%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coon Valley	Westby
Population	889 → 853 (-4.0%)	2,472 → 2,380 (-3.7%)
Median household income	$47,938 → $64,375 (+34.3%)	$53,667 → $70,182 (+30.8%)
Median home value	$123,900 → $182,300 (+47.1%)	$116,400 → $165,000 (+41.8%)
Median gross rent	$671 → $924 (+37.7%)	$867 → $866 (-0.1%)

Coon Valley

Population

889853

Median household income

$47,938$64,375

Median home value

$123,900$182,300

Median gross rent

$671$924

Westby

Population

2,4722,380

Median household income

$53,667$70,182

Median home value

$116,400$165,000

Median gross rent

$867$866

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coon Valley	Westby
Under 5	6.9%	4.6%
5 to 17	13.1%	19.2%
18 to 24	12.9%	8.0%
25 to 34	9.5%	13.5%
35 to 44	10.4%	8.5%
45 to 54	9.8%	12.3%
55 to 64	15.0%	12.9%
65 to 74	10.1%	11.7%
75 and over	12.2%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coon Valley	Westby
White (non-Hispanic)	95.1%	97.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coon Valley	Westby
No high school diploma	5.1%	6.3%
High school graduate	34.1%	29.6%
Some college or associate's	33.9%	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	18.5%	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.4%	10.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coon Valley	Westby
Drove alone	79.4%	80.3%
Carpooled	3.4%	10.1%
Public transit	2.9%	0.6%
Walked	6.7%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.6%	5.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coon Valley	Westby
1-unit, detached	72.7%	68.3%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	4.8%	9.1%
20 or more units	1.3%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	12.2%	14.5%

Poverty & households

	Coon Valley	Westby
Poverty rate	11.5%	8.9%
Average household size	2.35	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	23	22
Median year structure built	1973	1963