Housing data for Two Rivers, WI
Two Rivers, WI has an estimated 11,231 residents and 5,535 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Manitowoc County.
26.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $780 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+0.7%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 11,231 (±34)
- Housing units
- 5,535 (±262)
- Households that rent
- 26.9%
- Median gross rent
- $780
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +0.7%
What stands out in Two Rivers
Median home value: $140,300 (±$12,328) in Two Rivers, lower than in Manitowoc County ($186,900).
Median household income: $57,222 (±$3,343) in Two Rivers, lower than in Manitowoc County ($69,148).
Working from home: 5.4% (±1.7 points) in Two Rivers, lower than in Manitowoc County (7.8%).
Households that rent: 26.9% (±3.7 points) in Two Rivers, higher than in Manitowoc County (22.9%).
- Home values in Two Rivers
- Income and affordability in Two Rivers
- Commute and cars in Two Rivers
- Renters and owners in Two Rivers
Housing in Two Rivers at a glance
- Median rent: $780 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $770 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 31.6% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 26.9% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $57,222 median household income
- Home values: $140,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,118 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,285 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 11.2% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 63.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 81.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 4.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 87.4% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 20.8 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 205 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +0.7% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 20.7% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Two Rivers against Manitowoc County, its state and the nation
| Two Rivers | Manitowoc County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 11,231 (±34) | 81,406 (exact) | 5,914,872 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 5,535 (±262) | 38,084 (±73) | 2,778,572 (±1,533) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 26.9% (±3.7 points) | 22.9% (±1.4 points) | 32.2% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $780 (±$34) | $797 (±$27) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $57,222 (±$3,343) | $69,148 (±$2,433) | $77,485 (±$455) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $140,300 (±$12,328) | $186,900 (±$6,425) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,285 (±$162) | $2,695 (±$49) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 81.8% (±7.1 points) | 68.7% (±2.4 points) | 57.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 20.8 minutes (±2.7) | 20.3 minutes (±0.7) | 22.2 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 86.6% (±3.2 points) | 89.2% (±1.1 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 42.1 years (±2.5) | 45.1 years (±0.2) | 40.2 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Two Rivers covers 6.1 square miles of land, about 1,855 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Two Rivers has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 11,154 (±23) | 11,231 (±34) | +0.7% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 5,573 (±196) | 5,535 (±262) | −0.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $673 (±$22) | $780 (±$34) | +15.9% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $94,300 (±$3,374) | $140,300 (±$12,328) | +48.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $47,228 (±$4,092) | $57,222 (±$3,343) | +21.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $952 (±$47) | $1,118 (±$48) | +17.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,158 (±$119) | $2,285 (±$162) | +5.9% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 30.6% (±3.1 points) | 26.9% (±3.7 points) | −3.7 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 1.9% (±2.1 points) | 4.0% (±4.3 points) | +2.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Two Rivers
In 2025, the Two Rivers Police Department reported 205 violent and 313 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Manitowoc County, the departments that report recorded 134 violent and 506 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
Places near Two Rivers
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Two Rivers | 2.6 mi | $1,150 | $225,200 | 4.9% |
| Town of Manitowoc | 4.9 mi | $960 | $256,900 | 9.7% |
| Mishicot | 5.9 mi | $758 | $143,800 | 24.0% |
| Manitowoc | 6.4 mi | $804 | $160,700 | 32.4% |
| Town of Mishicot | 7.7 mi | — | $230,400 | 13.7% |
| Francis Creek | 7.7 mi | $650 | $235,900 | 8.9% |
| Town of Kossuth | 8.2 mi | — | $264,700 | 12.3% |
| Town of Two Creeks | 8.3 mi | — | $212,000 | 9.0% |
Places in Wisconsin most like Two Rivers
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand | $830 | $152,400 | $58,820 | 25.6% |
| Thorp | $789 | $160,000 | $53,424 | 26.8% |
| Augusta | $837 | $148,400 | $53,714 | 28.1% |
| Cassville | $678 | $123,100 | $58,750 | 27.9% |
| Elroy | $850 | $136,600 | $58,385 | 23.9% |
| Hillsboro | $805 | $155,800 | $60,000 | 35.4% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Wisconsin.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Two Rivers, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $770 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,208 | $1,333 |
HUD income limits for Two Rivers, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,200 | $33,600 | $53,800 |
| 2 people | $23,050 | $38,400 | $61,450 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,200 | $69,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $48,000 | $76,800 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,850 | $82,950 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $55,700 | $89,100 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $59,550 | $95,250 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $63,400 | $101,400 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Manitowoc County, WI, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $95,200.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Two Rivers
What is the average rent in Two Rivers, WI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Two Rivers is $780 (±$34) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Two Rivers?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Two Rivers, WI is $632 (±$106) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Two Rivers rent-burdened?
31.6% of renting households in Two Rivers pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Two Rivers?
Two Rivers has an estimated 1,354 (±202) renting households, 26.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Two Rivers?
The median household income in Two Rivers is $57,222 (±$3,343) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Two Rivers, WI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $140,300 (±$12,328) for owner-occupied homes in Two Rivers (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Two Rivers growing?
In Two Rivers, the number of residents went from 11,154 in 2015–2019 to 11,231 in 2020–2024 (+0.7%), a measurable increase.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Two Rivers city, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Two Rivers city, Wisconsin
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Two Rivers city, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Two Rivers city, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Two Rivers city, Wisconsin
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Two Rivers city, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Two Rivers city, Wisconsin
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Manitowoc County, WI
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Manitowoc County, WI
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Two Rivers Police Department (ORI WI0360200)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Two Rivers city, Wisconsin (place:81325, in state:55).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .