Green Lake, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,054 332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
47.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,841 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$211,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$629 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$624 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Green Lake County
1
Wisconsin
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Green Lake County
2
Wisconsin
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 11 17
Feb 1 9 21
Mar 2 6 32
Apr 3 2 45
May 3 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 2 0 48
Nov 2 3 35
Dec 1 10 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 5%

Schools

Green Lake High
<1 miles, N 3.2 star
Green Lake Elementary
<1 miles, N 3.7 star
Quest Charter School
6 miles, E 4.6 star

Colleges

Ripon College
6 miles, E 2.8 star
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
24 miles, E 2.8 star

Hospitals

Ripon Medical Center
7 miles, SE 4.1 star
Berlin Memorial Hospital
9 miles, NE 3.2 star
Waupun Memorial Hospital
18 miles, S 4.1 star
Aurora Medical Ctr Oshkosh
22 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Appleton International Airport
36 miles, NE 1.4 star
Central Wisconsin Airport
74 miles, N 1 star