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Montfort, WI
Village in Grant County, Wisconsin.
Population
629
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
1,125
ZIP codes
0
Montfort and its ZIP codes
Montfort at a glance
- Montfort is about 10 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
- The median household income is $90,000, 16% above the Wisconsin median of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $158,000 (41% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $943 a month.
Local data for Montfort, WI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Montfort, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$90,000
Poverty rate
12.6%
Median home value
$158,000
Median rent
$943/mo
Homeownership
87.3%
Bachelor's or higher
21.0%
Median age
42.7
Average commute
28.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (200), Irish Americans (100), Norwegian Americans (41).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Grant County. PPP loans are for Montfort.
Unemployment rate
2.8%
Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,231
17,152 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,345
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$319M
FY 2026, $6,138 per person
How people get to work
Montfort, WI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone76.6%
- Carpooled7.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home13.7%
Average one-way commute: 28.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Montfort, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
889
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
64
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 10°F
40.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Montfort, WI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.0%
U.S. 33.3% +9.7 pts
Diabetes
12.5%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
17.3%
U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.1%
U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts
Cities near Montfort
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LivingstonVillage | 4.8 mi | 1 |
| CobbVillage | 5.2 mi | 1 |
| HighlandVillage | 5.8 mi | 1.1 |
| EdmundCensus-designated place | 8.5 mi | 0.3 |
| LindenVillage | 8.8 mi | 0.8 |
| ReweyVillage | 9 mi | 0.5 |
| FennimoreCity | 11 mi | 1.7 |
| Mineral PointCity | 15 mi | 3.1 |
| DodgevilleCity | 15 mi | 4.1 |
| MuscodaVillage | 15 mi | 1.6 |
| LancasterCity | 16 mi | 3 |
| PlattevilleCity | 16 mi | 6.2 |
| Blue RiverVillage | 16 mi | 0.9 |
| AvocaVillage | 17 mi | 2.3 |
| BelmontVillage | 17 mi | 0.9 |
| BoscobelCity | 18 mi | 3.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Montfort, WI in?
- Montfort is in Grant County, Wisconsin.
- What is the population of Montfort, WI?
- About 629 people live in Montfort, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Montfort?
- Nearby places include Livingston (4.8 mi), Cobb (5.2 mi), Highland (5.8 mi), Edmund (8.5 mi), Linden (8.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023