Potter Lake, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
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
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
766 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$93,864 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
99.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$279,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$622 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,385 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Walworth County
2
Whitewater-Elkhorn Urban Area
2
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Walworth County
2
Whitewater-Elkhorn Urban Area
2
Wisconsin
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 13 20
Feb 1 9 24
Mar 2 5 34
Apr 3 1 46
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 2 38
Dec 2 11 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, WI State Senate District 28, WI Assembly District 83, WI
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Schools

Mukwonago Baptist Academy
1 miles, NE • 1 star
Mukwonago High
4 miles, N • 4.1 star
Clarendon Avenue Elementary
4 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Carroll University
14 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Aurora Memorial Hospital Burlington
11 miles, S • 4.1 star
Aurora Lakeland Medical Center
13 miles, SW • 5 star
Waukesha Memorial Hospital
14 miles, NE • 5 star
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Airports

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