Median Age
42 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
24%
Over 65
20%
Howard
Howard, WI Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,245
Population
21,361
Renter Mix
37% Rent
Bask in suburban tranquility and urban delights in Greater Green Bay
Suburban
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Convenient
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Scenic
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Bayside
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Family-Friendly
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Peaceful
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Affordable
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Growing
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Welcoming
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Nestled alongside Green Bay, the city and the bay, Howard is a growing suburb with a small-town atmosphere and big-city entertainment options. Families are especially drawn to Howard for its great schools, affordable housing, outdoor recreation, and close proximity to major employers and attractions.
Outdoor recreation abounds in Howard, with more than 20 parks and natural areas spanning hundreds of acres in the village. Akzo Nobel Sports Complex provides space for an array of activities, with multiple soccer fields, softball diamonds, and a disc golf course. Howard’s Village Green Golf Course offers more traditional golfing opportunities as well.
Howard is just a few minutes away from a slew of premium attractions. Residents have the option to see the Packers play at Lambeau Field, seek thrills at Bay Beach Amusement Park, observe all kinds of animals at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary, attend concerts and athletic events at Resch Center, and travel back in time at the National Railroad Museum and the Neville Public Museum. Commuting and traveling from Howard is easy with access to I-41 and Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$70,818
Average: $95,829
Education
5,779
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
11,854
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Howard has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
37%
Non-Renters
63%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
23%
Other Education
77%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Howard, WI is $1,245 for one bedroom, $1,324 for two bedrooms, and $2,037 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Howard has increased by 2.9% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,245/month
738 Sq Ft
House
$2,089/month
1,049 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Howard, WI is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Green Bay Botanical Garden
- Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve
- National Railroad Museum
- Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary
- New Zoo
Airports
- Green Bay/Austin Straubel International
- Appleton International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.