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    Oconomowoc

    Oconomowoc city, Wisconsin

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    About Oconomowoc

    Oconomowoc is a gem nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, offering a lifestyle that truly embodies the best of both worlds: small-town charm with big-city convenience. Imagine a place where the median home value hovers around $339,400, a figure that provides exceptional value compared to the national median. Families flourish here, drawn to the safe streets and tight-knit community feel. It's a place where neighbors greet each other by name, and the pace of life allows you to savor each moment. With a median household income of $99,104, residents enjoy a comfortable standard of living, making Oconomowoc a place where you can build a fulfilling life without breaking the bank.

    From an investment perspective, Oconomowoc presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable and appealing to those seeking a safe haven for their investments. The robust median household income speaks volumes about the area's economic health and the potential for long-term appreciation. While specific unemployment rates aren't available, the strong income data suggests a healthy job market. This community is perfectly suited for families, young professionals seeking affordability, and anyone looking for a friendly, secure environment to call home.

    Oconomowoc, Wisconsin at a Glance

    Oconomowoc is a city in Oconomowoc city, Wisconsin with a population of approximately 18,178. The median home value is $339,400 and the median household income is $99,104. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 83% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $870 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $339,400

    Median Income

    $99,104

    Population

    18,178

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    64
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy84/100
    Environment33/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    18,178
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $99,104

    33% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.5%

    56% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $339,400

    20% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $870

    25% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    67.0%

    Near nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    139

    39% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.6 per 1K

    83% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    90.42

    Top Hazards

    Cold Wave
    Very High
    Lightning
    Very High
    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.8¢/kWh

    11% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $133

    3% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.2%

    41% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.5%

    56% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Oconomowoc

    Avg High

    56°F

    Avg Low

    38°F

    Annual Rainfall

    33"

    Avg Humidity

    71%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Portage County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Oconomowoc

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Lapham Peak State Park(park)
    🏛️Oconomowoc Museum(museum)
    🎭Lake Country Playhouse(theater)
    🌳Fowlers Lake(park)
    📜Concordia University Wisconsin(historic)
    🏛️Oconomowoc Historical Society Museum(museum)
    📜The Pabst Mansion(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Oconomowoc Festival of the Arts

    Annual art festival featuring artists, music, and food.

    Oconomowoc Winter Farmers Market

    Indoor farmers market offering local produce and goods during the winter months.

    Oconomowoc Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer at Fowler Park.

    Oktoberfest

    Annual celebration of German culture with beer, food, and music.

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