Preston, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents
| Preston: | $194,851 |
| Wisconsin: | $252,800 |
Total population: 1,393 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,398 (68 farm, 1,330 nonfarm))
Houses: 992 (564 occupied: 510 owner occupied, 54 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 32% |
Housing density: 28 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $125,944.
Median contract rent in 2022: $616 (lower quartile is $503, upper quartile is $799)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $709
Median gross rent in Preston, WI in 2022: $852
Housing units in Preston with a mortgage: 182 (21 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 19,443- In family households: 15,934 (4,444 male householders, 1,311 female householders)
4,652 spouses, 4,173 children (3,777 natural, 105 adopted, 291 stepchildren), 404 grandchildren, 90 brothers or sisters, 144 parents, foster children, 104 other relatives, 524 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3,509 (1,637 male householders (1,301 living alone)), 1,274 female householders (1,097 living alone)), 598 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,432 (1,405 institutionalized population)
2,633 married couples with children.
875 single-parent households (316 men, 559 women).
95.1% of residents of Preston speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 37% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 71 (4.3%)
(46.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 5.5 |
| State: | 6.5 |
| Here: | 5.9 |
| State: | 4.1 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Preston, Wisconsin
- 0no bedroom
- 281 bedroom
- 1932 bedrooms
- 2523 bedrooms
- 304 bedrooms
- 75+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Preston, Wisconsin
- 2no bedroom
- 21 bedroom
- 172 bedrooms
- 243 bedrooms
- 94 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Preston in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 10no vehicle
- 1291 vehicle
- 2242 vehicles
- 943 vehicles
- 394 vehicles
- 145+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Preston in renter-occupied apartments
- 0no vehicle
- 181 vehicle
- 312 vehicles
- 23 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 35+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Preston, Wisconsin
- 01 room
- 102 rooms
- 273 rooms
- 1104 rooms
- 1665 rooms
- 816 rooms
- 637 rooms
- 378 rooms
- 169+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Preston, Wisconsin
- 21 room
- 02 rooms
- 23 rooms
- 154 rooms
- 165 rooms
- 126 rooms
- 27 rooms
- 28 rooms
- 39+ rooms
Preston, WI household income distribution
- 23,153Less than $10,000
- 33,573$10,000 to $19,999
- 38,772$20,000 to $29,999
- 41,767$30,000 to $39,999
- 45,126$40,000 to $49,999
- 45,846$50,000 to $59,999
- 60,457$60,000 to $74,999
- 85,771$75,000 to $99,999
- 73,477$100,000 to $124,999
- 48,759$125,000 to $149,999
- 52,712$150,000 to $199,999
- 46,104$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.1%
Number of people working at home: 76 (12.0% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 18
- 5 to 9 minutes: 148
- 10 to 14 minutes: 129
- 15 to 19 minutes: 54
- 20 to 24 minutes: 17
- 25 to 29 minutes: 19
- 30 to 34 minutes: 51
- 35 to 39 minutes: 7
- 40 to 44 minutes: 16
- 45 to 59 minutes: 52
- 60 to 89 minutes: 19
- 90 or more minutes: 9
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 467 (83.1%)
- Carpooled: 59 (10.5%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0.4%)
- Walked: 9 (1.6%)
- Other means: 2 (0.4%)
- Worked at home: 23 (4.1%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Preston, Wisconsin
- 01995 to March 2000
- 71990 to 1994
- 01985 to 1989
- 01980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 01965 to 1969
- 26Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- German: 608 (35.9%)
- Irish: 191 (11.3%)
- Polish: 145 (8.6%)
- English: 128 (7.6%)
- Norwegian: 128 (7.6%)
- Other: 101 (6.0%)
- United States: 64 (3.8%)
- French: 61 (3.6%)
- Swedish: 46 (2.7%)
- Czech: 40 (2.4%)
- Italian: 38 (2.2%)
- Dutch: 35 (2.1%)
- Danish: 29 (1.7%)
- French Canadian: 21 (1.2%)
- Scottish: 17 (1.0%)
- Welsh: 11 (0.6%)
- Scotch-Irish: 8 (0.5%)
- Lithuanian: 6 (0.4%)
- Swiss: 5 (0.3%)
- Hungarian: 4 (0.2%)
- Ukrainian: 4 (0.2%)
- Russian: 3 (0.2%)
- Slovak: 2 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Preston: | 39.4% (13) |
| Wisconsin: | 7.2% (13,863) |
| Preston: | 18.2% (6) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.3% (4,534) |
| Preston: | 15.2% (5) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.5% (2,954) |
| Preston: | 9.1% (3) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.1% (6,075) |
| Preston: | 6.1% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.8% (5,462) |
| Preston: | 6.1% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 0.4% (746) |
| Preston: | 6.1% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 0.7% (1,363) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 962
- Other state: 403
- Northeast: 21
- Midwest: 305
- South: 52
- West: 25
57% of Preston residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Wisconsin.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 6
- 5th and 6th grade: 2
- 7th and 8th grade: 33
- 9th grade: 21
- 10th grade: 30
- 11th grade: 24
- 12th grade, no diploma: 25
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 211
- Less than 1 year of college: 41
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 69
- Associate degree: 15
- Bachelor's degree: 33
- Master's degree: 8
- Professional school degree: 2
- Doctorate degree: 0
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 10
- 7th and 8th grade: 24
- 9th grade: 5
- 10th grade: 10
- 11th grade: 22
- 12th grade, no diploma: 32
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 211
- Less than 1 year of college: 38
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 69
- Associate degree: 36
- Bachelor's degree: 28
- Master's degree: 3
- Professional school degree: 5
- Doctorate degree: 2
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 704
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 276
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $71,379
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.9%
- 57.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 24.3%Utility gas
- 9.6%Wood
- 4.9%Electricity
- 3.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 64.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 20.4%Utility gas
- 7.4%Wood
- 3.7%Electricity
- 3.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 5.9% |
| Wisconsin: | 16.4% |
| Here: | 1.2% |
| Wisconsin: | 9.1% |
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Wisconsin: | 18.1% |
