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Shell Lake, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $196,756 (it was $81,700 in 2000)
Shell Lake:

$196,756
Wisconsin:

$252,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $117,069 - $309,582

Total population: 1,327 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,301 (15 farm, 1,286 nonfarm))

Houses: 946 (644 occupied: 468 owner occupied, 184 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

28%
State:

32%

Housing density: 153 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $277,607.

Median contract rent in 2022: $653 (lower quartile is $283, upper quartile is $835)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $585


Median gross rent in Shell Lake, WI in 2022: $816

Housing units in Shell Lake with a mortgage: 261 (19 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $75,540

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $74,500

Median monthly housing costs: $859

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Shell Lake, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1976

Median year apartment built: 1981

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,666
  • Male householders: 251 (44 living alone), Female householders: 385 (146 living alone)
  • 313 spouses (313 opposite-sex spouses), 48 unmarried partners, (48 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 499 children (442 natural, 11 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 3 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 103

Size of family households: 224 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 64 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 19 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 196 1-person, 40 2-persons.

266 married couples with children.
125 single-parent households (55 men, 70 women).

99.2% of residents of Shell Lake speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 57% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 28 (1.7%)
(85.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shell Lake, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shell Lake, Wisconsin
  • 0no bedroom
  • 171 bedroom
  • 692 bedrooms
  • 2323 bedrooms
  • 1154 bedrooms
  • 355+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shell Lake, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shell Lake, Wisconsin
  • 12no bedroom
  • 591 bedroom
  • 562 bedrooms
  • 433 bedrooms
  • 74 bedrooms
  • 75+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Shell Lake in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shell Lake in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 4no vehicle
  • 1211 vehicle
  • 2212 vehicles
  • 853 vehicles
  • 224 vehicles
  • 155+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Shell Lake in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shell Lake in renter-occupied apartments
  • 47no vehicle
  • 831 vehicle
  • 542 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Shell Lake, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Shell Lake, Wisconsin
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 113 rooms
  • 374 rooms
  • 755 rooms
  • 1006 rooms
  • 597 rooms
  • 818 rooms
  • 1069+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shell Lake, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shell Lake, Wisconsin
  • 121 room
  • 152 rooms
  • 393 rooms
  • 364 rooms
  • 605 rooms
  • 46 rooms
  • 67 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 129+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Shell Lake, WI
Shell Lake city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Shell Lake, WI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Shell Lake, WI in 2022
  • 23Less than $10,000
  • 85$10,000 to $19,999
  • 83$20,000 to $29,999
  • 73$30,000 to $39,999
  • 67$40,000 to $49,999
  • 29$50,000 to $59,999
  • 46$60,000 to $74,999
  • 104$75,000 to $99,999
  • 50$100,000 to $124,999
  • 38$125,000 to $149,999
  • 20$150,000 to $199,999
  • 39$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Shell Lake, WI

  • Distribution of house value in Shell Lake, WI in 2022
  • 17Less than $10,000
  • 5$10,000 to $14,999
  • 4$20,000 to $24,999
  • 6$30,000 to $34,999
  • 5$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3$60,000 to $69,999
  • 10$70,000 to $79,999
  • 12$80,000 to $89,999
  • 16$90,000 to $99,999
  • 58$100,000 to $124,999
  • 31$125,000 to $149,999
  • 29$150,000 to $174,999
  • 29$175,000 to $199,999
  • 51$200,000 to $249,999
  • 47$250,000 to $299,999
  • 51$300,000 to $399,999
  • 19$400,000 to $499,999
  • 37$500,000 to $749,999
  • 4$750,000 to $999,999
  • 11$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Shell Lake, WI

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Shell Lake, WI in 2022
  • 3Less than $100
  • 9$150 to $199
  • 6$200 to $249
  • 32$250 to $299
  • 2$300 to $349
  • 4$350 to $399
  • 4$400 to $449
  • 2$450 to $499
  • 10$500 to $549
  • 3$550 to $599
  • 3$600 to $649
  • 23$650 to $699
  • 3$700 to $749
  • 9$750 to $799
  • 35$800 to $899
  • 10$1,000 to $1,249
  • 2$3,500 or more
  • 17No cash rent
Work and jobs in Shell Lake: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.4%
Number of people working at home: 70 (11.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 44
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 126
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 96
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 98
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 53
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 24
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 33
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 8
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 38
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 9
  • 90 or more minutes: 7
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Shell Lake

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 689 (75.2%)
  • Carpooled: 119 (13.0%)
  • Taxi: 6 (0.7%)
  • Walked: 23 (2.5%)
  • Worked at home: 70 (7.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.0%Males
  • 1.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 17.5%Males
Races in Shell Lake detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Shell Lake, Wisconsin
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Shell Lake, Wisconsin
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 61990 to 1999
  • 21980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 11Before 1970
Ancestries in Shell Lake, WI

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 136 (26.0%)
  • American: 81 (15.5%)
  • Norwegian: 53 (10.1%)
  • European: 25 (4.8%)
  • English: 23 (4.4%)
  • Irish: 19 (3.6%)
  • Northern European: 18 (3.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 11 (2.1%)
  • Danish: 9 (1.7%)
  • Scandinavian: 9 (1.7%)
  • Swedish: 9 (1.7%)
  • French: 8 (1.5%)
  • Serbian: 7 (1.3%)
  • Czech: 6 (1.1%)
  • Polish: 6 (1.1%)
  • Belgian: 5 (1.0%)
  • Dutch: 5 (1.0%)
  • French Canadian: 3 (0.6%)
  • Swiss: 3 (0.6%)
  • Croatian: 2 (0.4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Serbia
Shell Lake:

35.7% (10)
Wisconsin:

0.3% (802)

France
Shell Lake:

32.1% (9)
Wisconsin:

0.3% (858)

Germany
Shell Lake:

10.7% (3)
Wisconsin:

3.0% (8,773)

Philippines
Shell Lake:

10.7% (3)
Wisconsin:

3.1% (9,280)

Singapore
Shell Lake:

7.1% (2)
Wisconsin:

0.1% (161)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,048
  • Other state: 595
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 512
  • South: 44
  • West: 32

90.6% of Shell Lake residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 34.8% lived in Wisconsin.


Shell Lake:

90.6%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 10
  • 10th grade: 7
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 147
  • Less than 1 year of college: 64
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 38
  • Associate degree: 68
  • Bachelor's degree: 96
  • Master's degree: 36
  • Professional school degree: 11
  • Doctorate degree: 12
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 8
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 6
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 27
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 159
  • Less than 1 year of college: 93
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 88
  • Associate degree: 75
  • Bachelor's degree: 114
  • Master's degree: 30
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 7
Educational Attainment for Females
Shell Lake marital status for males
Shell Lake marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 733
  • One, attached: 24
  • Two: 41
  • 5 to 9: 8
  • 10 to 19: 26
  • 20 to 49: 68
  • Mobile homes: 38
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $39,440

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Shell Lake
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Shell Lake, WI
  • 71.9%Utility gas
  • 12.7%Electricity
  • 8.3%Wood
  • 5.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Shell Lake, WI
  • 47.2%Utility gas
  • 31.1%Electricity
  • 15.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.4%Other fuel
  • 1.7%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:

4.5%
Wisconsin:

16.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:

4.5%
Wisconsin:

12.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
Here:

19.1%
Wisconsin:

17.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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