St. Francis
St. Francis city, Wisconsin
Welcome to St. Francis, a hidden gem on the shores of Lake Michigan, where affordability meets a relaxed lifestyle. Imagine strolling along tree-lined streets, knowing your median home value is a comfortable $196,200, significantly below the national average. You'll find a close-knit community of around 9,300 residents who enjoy a slower pace of life, yet are just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Milwaukee. The cost of living allows residents to enjoy more of what the area has to offer, from local cafes to the beautiful lakefront.
From an investment perspective, St. Francis presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income hovers around $51,749, the affordable housing market makes this area particularly attractive for first-time homebuyers and those looking to downsize. The area is known for its safety and offers a welcoming environment for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. This is a place where you can build a life, enjoy a strong sense of community, and still have enough left over to enjoy the finer things in life.
St. Francis, Wisconsin at a Glance
St. Francis is a city in St. Francis city, Wisconsin with a population of approximately 9,288. The median home value is $196,200 and the median household income is $51,749. 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
$196,200
Median Income
$51,749
Population
9,288
Walk Score
0
Air Quality
AQI 38
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively High
Good
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- Population
- 9,288
- Median Age
- N/A
- Median Household Income
- $51,749
31% below nat'l avg
- Bachelor's Degree+
- N/A
- Poverty Rate
- 16.5%
33% above nat'l avg
- Median Home Value
- $196,200
30% below 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
- Violent Crime Rate
- 0.6 per 1K
83% below nat'l avg
- Property Crime Rate
- 3.7 per 1K
81% below nat'l avg
- AQI
- 38
10% below nat'l avg
- Category
- Good
- Overall Risk
- Relatively High
- Risk Score
- 90.42
Top Hazards
- Overall
- Quiet
- Road Traffic
- N/A
- Aviation
- N/A
- Rail
- N/A
- Electricity Rate
- 14.8¢/kWh
11% below nat'l avg
- Est. Monthly Electric
- $133
3% below nat'l avg
- Unemployment Rate
- 1.0%
73% below nat'l avg
- Poverty Rate
- 16.5%
33% above nat'l avg
Weather & Climate in St. Francis
Avg High
55°F
Avg Low
38°F
Annual Rainfall
33"
Avg Humidity
71%
Political Landscape
→ Politically stable
Based on Portage County county-level presidential election data
Culture & Things to Do in St. Francis
St. Francis Days
Annual community festival with food, music, and family activities.
Milwaukee Irish Fest
One of the largest Irish festivals in North America, held annually in Milwaukee.
Summerfest
A large music festival held annually in Milwaukee.
St. Francis Fireworks
Annual fireworks display held on the 4th of July.
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