Washington Town, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
784 332.4M (US)
Median Age
62.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
43.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,542 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$277,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$735 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$525 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
37.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Door 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

Door County
2
Wisconsin
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 16 15
Feb 1 11 18
Mar 2 10 28
Apr 3 3 41
May 3 0 53
Jun 4 0 62
Jul 3 0 67
Aug 3 0 66
Sep 3 0 57
Oct 3 0 45
Nov 2 4 33
Dec 2 16 20

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right.

Liberal (49%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 49%
Other 6%

Schools

Washington Island Elementary
7 miles, W 3.2 star
Gibraltar Middle
28 miles, W 2.8 star
Gibraltar High
28 miles, W 3.2 star

Colleges

Bay de Noc Community College
32 miles, N 1.4 star
Northwestern Michigan College
72 miles, SE 1.4 star
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
80 miles, SW 2.3 star
Bellin College
84 miles, SW 4.1 star

Hospitals

Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital
47 miles, NE 4.1 star
Bay Area Medical Center
47 miles, W 5 star

Airports

Delta County Airport
29 miles, N 1 star
Ford Airport
72 miles, NW 1 star
Cherry Capital Airport
73 miles, SE 1.4 star