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    Shorewood village

    Wisconsin

    Family-Friendly
    About Shorewood village

    Shorewood, Wisconsin, is a hidden gem nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, offering a truly unique blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience. With a population of just over 13,700, this village provides a safe, family-friendly environment with tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community. Despite its desirable location and lifestyle, Shorewood remains surprisingly affordable, with a median home value of $391,200, slightly above the national average but offering exceptional value for the quality of life. The median household income of $87,161 reflects a stable, employed populace, ensuring a comfortable standard of living. This suburb is truly a place where you can put down roots and watch your family thrive.

    From an investment perspective, Shorewood presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, with consistent demand driven by the village's reputation for safety and its excellent school system. The area's median household income is significantly higher than the national average, indicating a financially secure population that supports local businesses and real estate values. Shorewood's appeal makes it ideal for families seeking a safe, well-located community with excellent schools or those looking for a long-term real estate investment.

    Shorewood village, Wisconsin at a Glance

    Shorewood village is a city in Wisconsin with a population of approximately 13,707. The median home value is $391,200 and the median household income is $87,161. 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

    $391,200

    Median Income

    $87,161

    Population

    13,707

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    59
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability76/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy67/100
    Environment33/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    13,707
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $87,161

    17% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    12.1%

    Near nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $391,200

    39% 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
    16.1¢/kWh

    3% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $145

    6% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.8%

    3% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    12.1%

    Near nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Shorewood village

    Avg High

    55°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 Shorewood village

    Professional Sports Teams
    Milwaukee Brewers
    MLB
    American Family Field
    Milwaukee Bucks
    NBA
    Fiserv Forum
    Milwaukee Admirals
    NHL
    UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Atwater Park & Beach(park|beach)
    🏗️Shorewood Village Center(landmark)
    🏛️Milwaukee Art Museum(museum)
    🏛️Discovery World(museum|aquarium)
    🏗️Shorewood Public Library(landmark)
    🌳Estabrook Park(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Shorewood Farmers Market

    Weekly market offering local produce, crafts, and food vendors.

    Shorewood Summer Cinema

    Free outdoor movie screenings during the summer months.

    Shorewood Village Holiday Parade

    Annual parade celebrating the holiday season.

    Bastille Days (nearby)

    A French festival held in nearby Milwaukee.

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