Kenosha County, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
168,413 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$79,412 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$247,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$704 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,008 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kenosha Metro Area
4
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

Kenosha Metro Area
4
Wisconsin
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 12 21
Feb 1 8 25
Mar 2 5 34
Apr 3 1 46
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 2 38
Dec 2 9 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, WI State Senate District 22, WI Assembly District 64, WI
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Schools

Strange Elementary
<1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Mahone Middle
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Herzing University-Kenosha
2 miles, E • 1.9 star
Gateway Technical College
2 miles, E • 1.4 star
Carthage College
4 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Aurora Medical Center Kenosha
3 miles, W • 5 star
United Hospital System
3 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Midwestern Region Med Center
10 miles, S • 5 star
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Airports

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