The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Eagle River has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Eagle River a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One of the benefits of Eagle River is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.67 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
The percentage of adults in Eagle River with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.77% of adults in Eagle River have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Eagle River in 2022 was $28,311, which is low income relative to Wisconsin, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $113,244 for a family of four. However, Eagle River contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Eagle River is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Eagle River home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Eagle River residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Eagle River include German, Irish, Italian, Polish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Eagle River is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
