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Valders, WI
Village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
Population
873
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
607
ZIP codes
0
Valders and its ZIP codes
Valders at a glance
- Valders is about 5.6 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
- The median household income is $81,875, 6% above the Wisconsin median of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $170,500 (36% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $1,035 a month.
Local data for Valders, WI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Valders, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$81,875
Poverty rate
5.7%
Median home value
$170,500
Median rent
$1,035/mo
Homeownership
74.9%
Bachelor's or higher
18.9%
Median age
38.5
Average commute
27.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (472), Polish Americans (80), Norwegian Americans (58).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Manitowoc County. PPP loans are for Valders.
Unemployment rate
2.6%
Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,316
33,080 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,076
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$572M
FY 2026, $7,027 per person
How people get to work
Valders, WI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.7%
- Carpooled6.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked6.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home8.4%
Average one-way commute: 27.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Valders, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
403
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
60
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 10°F
32.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Valders, WI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.7%
U.S. 33.3% +6.4 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
15.0%
U.S. 12.8% +2.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.6%
U.S. 11.1% -2.5 pts
Cities near Valders
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Clarks MillsCensus-designated place | 1.8 mi | 0.2 |
| St. NazianzVillage | 4.9 mi | 0.8 |
| CollinsCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 1.7 |
| WhitelawVillage | 6 mi | 0.5 |
| ReedsvilleVillage | 6.6 mi | 1.2 |
| ManitowocCity | 10 mi | 17.9 |
| PotterVillage | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| BrillionCity | 11 mi | 3.1 |
| KellnersvilleVillage | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| Francis CreekVillage | 12 mi | 1.1 |
| ClevelandVillage | 12 mi | 2 |
| KielCity | 13 mi | 2.5 |
| New HolsteinCity | 13 mi | 2.5 |
| ChiltonCity | 14 mi | 4 |
| HilbertVillage | 15 mi | 1.5 |
| MaribelVillage | 15 mi | 1.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Valders, WI in?
- Valders is in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
- What is the population of Valders, WI?
- About 873 people live in Valders, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Valders?
- Nearby places include Clarks Mills (1.8 mi), St. Nazianz (4.9 mi), Collins (4.9 mi), Whitelaw (6 mi), Reedsville (6.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023