Moving to Valders, Wisconsin

Population: 948. Estimated population in July 2024: 995 (+5.0% change)
Males: 456 (48.1%), Females: 492 (51.9%)

Manitowoc County

Zip code: 54245

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.7 years
Median household income: $45,167
Median house value: $94,300

Population by Race

Races in Valders:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (55.1%), Norwegian (13.0%), Irish (11.9%), Polish (7.8%), United States (3.9%), Czech (3.3%).

Elevation: 840 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Valders

  • High school or higher: 89.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Valders village

  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 57.3%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +46 (+5.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Valders:

  • HOLY FAMILY MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; MANITOWOC, WI)
  • CALUMET MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; CHILTON, WI)
  • SHEBOYGAN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Valders:

  • AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTERNATIONAL (about 33 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Abbreviation: GRB)
  • OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 46 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)
  • WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 47 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Abbreviation: OSH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Valders:

  • MANITOWOC COUNTY (about 16 miles; MANITOWOC, WI; Abbreviation: MTW)
  • NEW HOLSTEIN MUNI (about 18 miles; NEW HOLSTEIN, WI; Abbreviation: 8D1)
  • SHEBOYGAN COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 21 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Abbreviation: SBM)

Amtrak station near Valders:

  • 14 miles: MANITOWOC (1545 S. 41ST ST.) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Valders:

  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 28 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 29 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 29 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 31 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,103)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 41 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 45 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 50 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)

Schools

Public high school in Valders:

  • VALDERS HI (Students: 413; Location: 201 W WILSON ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Valders:

  • VALDERS EL (Students: 381; Location: 331 W WILSON ST; Grades: PK – 04)
  • VALDERS MID (Students: 352; Location: 138 JEFFERSON ST; Grades: 05 – 08)