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Bohners Lake is a small town of 2,460 people in Racine County, Wisconsin. It's about 21 miles from Kenosha, WI and 34 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 28°F, with about 38 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $267k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,460people
$267kTypical home
$1,144/moRent
82° / 28°Summer / winter
38"Snow
224Sunny days
119Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,460
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 738 people per sq mi
- 34 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 21 mi to Kenosha, WI
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $267k (≈$1,682/mo)
- Median rent $1,144/mo
- Median household income $76k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 28°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 224 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
- 141 cloudy days a year
- 46 of 90 winter days are gray
- 119 days a year with rain or snow
- 38" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 35 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Low violent crime (211 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (834 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 50
- 31% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to MKE airport
- 30 mi to MKE (major hub)
- 20 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1963
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 833 ft
- 640 mi to the ocean
- 24 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 5 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 68 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 673 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 241 bars within 25 mi
- 136 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 34 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 32% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Racine County: R+6 in 2024
- Wisconsin: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk