Powers Lake, WI
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
9/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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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
1,378
332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
89.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
33.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$113,875
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$286,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$640
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,115
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.5%
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 County
4
Kenosha Metro Area
4
Wisconsin
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Kenosha County
4
Kenosha Metro Area
4
Wisconsin
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 13 | 20 |
| Feb | 2 | 8 | 25 |
| Mar | 2 | 5 | 35 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 46 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Nov | 3 | 2 | 37 |
| Dec | 2 | 9 | 25 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 57%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, WI State Senate District 21, WI Assembly District 61, WISchools
Randall Consolidated School
2 miles, E
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3.7
Brookwood Middle
2 miles, SW
•
2.3
Lakewood Elementary
3 miles, SE
•
1.9
Wheatland Center Elementary
3 miles, NE
•
2.8
Colleges
Shepherds College
15 miles, E
College of Lake County
19 miles, SE
•
1.9
McHenry County College
20 miles, SW
•
1.9
Cosmetology & Spa Academy
20 miles, S
•
1
Hospitals
Aurora Memorial Hospital Burlington
9 miles, NE
•
4.1
Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center
13 miles, NW
•
4.1
Aurora Lakeland Medical Center
13 miles, NW
•
5
Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital
15 miles, S
•
5
Airports
General Mitchell International Airport
35 miles, NE
•
3.2
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
44 miles, S
•
5
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
47 miles, W
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1
Chicago Midway International Airport
59 miles, S
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4.1