Median Age
32 Years
Largest Age Group
20-29 Years
Approximately 26% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
16%
Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI Area Guide
Avg Rent
$917
Population
26,436
Renter Mix
47% Rent
The recreational playground of Central Wisconsin
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Sitting at the heart of the Wisconsin River Valley, Stevens Point moves at a pace that makes it easy to actually enjoy where you live. The 27-mile Green Circle Trail connects parks, wetlands, and riverbanks, making getting outside feel less like an event and more like a Tuesday. Downtown pulses with local breweries, farmers markets, and a growing arts scene that keeps weekends interesting without requiring a long drive.
The University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point anchors the city with energy and culture, offering performances, gallery shows, and lectures open to the community. Neighborhoods near campus blend older Craftsman-style homes with updated rentals, while other areas offer quieter streets. Renters will find apartments, townhomes, and garden-style buildings at some of the state's most accessible price points.
Incorporated in 1858 and named for early trader George Stevens, the city maintains its sense of place through attractions like the Museum of Natural History and the Conservation Hall of Fame, both worth an afternoon.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$52,433
Average: $66,858
Education
8,494
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
14,607
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Stevens Point has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
47%
Non-Renters
53%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
25%
Other Education
75%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Stevens Point, WI is $636 for a studio, $916 for one bedroom, $1,041 for two bedrooms, and $1,394 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Stevens Point has increased by 1.5% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$916/month
718 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Stevens Point, WI is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
384 Students
Public
Grades K-5
271 Students
Public
Grades K-5
Public
Grades K-5
469 Students
Public
Grades K-5
356 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
811 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
661 Students
Stevens Point Area Senior High
Public
Grades 9-12
1,462 Students
Charles F Fernandez Center Alt Learning
Public
Grades 9-12
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Schmeeckle Reserve
- The Museum of Natural History, Stevens Point
- Allen F. Blocher Planetarium and UWSP Observatory
- Central Wisconsin Children's Museum
- Jordan Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Central Wisconsin
Colleges
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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.