Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:13 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:17 am – 4:21 pm
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People20,889 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.58,258 householdsMedian household income $68,343Median home value $200,500Median rent $1,239 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,524 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 9,766 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 19%, retail 14%Average commute 25 minutes81% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, Spanish 9%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 17°F38 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month April36 in of snow a year, on about 20 days7 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kenosha station
Nearby landmarksPike Riverriver · 3.2 miGateway Technical Collegecollege · 3.2 miLincoln Park Pondlake · under a mileCarthage Collegecollege · 4.2 miLake Andrealake · 5.1 miAdeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park Campgroundcampground · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHarbor Park Promenadestate park · 1.9 miLincoln Parkpark · under a mileAnderson Arts Centerhistoric site · 1.1 miChiwaukee Prairie-Carol Beach Natural Areastate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 491 acresAdeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Parkstate park · 4.9 miGeorge Lake State Habitat Areastate recreation area · 10.0 mi · 161 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateKenosha County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025240 of 347 days measured88 moderate, 18 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 42, worst day 167main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kenosha County monitors, WI
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKenosha Water Utilityserves 99,218 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation619 ft189 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFroedtert Kenosha Center Hospital1.2 miPost officeKenosha Post Office1.6 miTown hallKenosha Municipal Building1.9 miPoliceKenosha Police Department1.7 miFire stationKenosha Fire Department Station 21.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi22 schools11 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 6 otherElementaryGrewenow Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryKenosha Lutheran Academyunder a mileElementarySouthport Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeGateway Technical College3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE27 miInterstateI-947.7 miUS highwayUS 417.7 miAmtrakSturtevant, WI SVT12 miLight rail11th Ave & 56th St. - County BuildingKenosha Area Transit (KAT)1.6 miCoachUptown - 63rd Street and 20th AvenueWisconsin Coach Lines1.1 miTransit122 stops within a mileKenosha Area Transit (KAT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 53143 ZIP area.
