Total Population
2,898
Population
Growth Rate
-0.02%
Median Age
48
Diversity Index
11.500
The City of Amery, Wisconsin lies nestled on an isthmus between the lazy Apple River, and the beautiful North Twin and South Twin Lakes. Located in the heart of the St. Croix Valley, Amery is the largest community in Polk County and serves as a center for shopping, arts, recreation and healthcare. Amery, a quaint community offers its residents a wonderful quality of life and excellent services provided by public agencies and the volunteerism inherent in the community.With seven beautiful parks offering walking trails, fishing, boat landings, birding and vast nature retreats, we believe Amery is a “great place” for families and retirees and we welcome our visitors wholeheartedly.
The City of Amery has some designed industrial parks. One of the parks currently has 13 usable acres. The City has two TIF Districts in the community one in the downtown and the other in one of their industrial parks.
The City also has its own micro loan program for small loans. The City owns one of the industrial sites and they own a property in the heart of Amery that is zoned commercial and residential use.For information on the City’s Comprehensive Plan, which includes an Economic Development Element, please visit the following website: http://www.co.polk.wi.us/landinfo/pdfs/Planning/CompPlanCAmery.pdf
Additional information on the City of Amery is available at: www.amerywisconsin.org and the Amery EDC Website: www.ameryedc.org/ or by contacting: cityadmin@amerytel.net
(715) 268-7486
Households
1,321
Total Housing Units
1,497
Owner Occupied
834
Renter Occupied
487
Vacant
176
Median Home Value
$164,651
Average Home Value
$194,358
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.22%
Per Capita Income
1.85%
Median Household
$55,200 $59,011
Average Household
$69,126 $75,359
Per Capita
$31,255 $34,258
Total Businesses
229
Total Employed
2,794
Workers 16+
1,205
2021 HealthCare/Social Assist
Businesses
29
Employed
920
2021 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
37
Employed
343
2021 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
9
Employed
301
2021 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
11
Employed
235
2021 Accommodation/Food Service
Businesses
20
Employed
222
2021 Food Service/Drinking Estab
Businesses
18
Employed
216
Some
High School
98
Graduated
High School
721
Associates
Degree
240
Bachelor's
Degree
289
Graduate
Degree
165
Average Commute Time
24 min.
Resident Commuters
857
Non-Resident Commuters
246
Drive Alone
1,039
Carpooled
40
Public
0
Work At Home
35