Kiel, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
3,919 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,914 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$172,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$523 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$658 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Manitowoc County
3
Manitowoc Urban Area
3
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Manitowoc County
3
Manitowoc Urban Area
3
Wisconsin
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 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 2 0 48
Nov 2 2 35
Dec 1 10 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 6%

Schools

Zielanis Elementary
<1 miles, N 3.2 star
Kiel eSchool
<1 miles, W
Kiel Middle
<1 miles, W 3.2 star

Colleges

Lakeland University
9 miles, SE 2.3 star
Lakeshore Technical College
14 miles, E 1.9 star
Holy Family College
18 miles, E 1.9 star
Moraine Park Technical College
22 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

St Nicholas Hospital
18 miles, SE 3.2 star
Holy Family Memorial
21 miles, E 3.2 star

Airports

Appleton International Airport
34 miles, NW 1.4 star