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Fredonia is a small town of 2,448 people in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. It's about 21 miles from Sheboygan, WI and 28 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 79°F and winter highs 28°F, with about 44 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $286k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,448people
$286kTypical home
$1,049/moRent
79° / 28°Summer / winter
44"Snow
180Sunny days
120Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,448
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,095 people per sq mi
- 28 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 21 mi to Sheboygan, WI
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $286k (≈$1,804/mo)
- Median rent $1,049/mo
- Median household income $99k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 79°F
- Winter highs around 28°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 180 sunny days a year (32 totally clear)
- 185 cloudy days a year
- 61 of 90 winter days are gray
- 120 days a year with rain or snow
- 44" 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
- Very low violent crime (80 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (451 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 30% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 36 mi to MKE airport
- 36 mi to MKE (major hub)
- 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 843 ft
- 615 mi to the ocean
- 7 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 14 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 45 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 309 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 129 bars within 25 mi
- 71 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 25 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 16% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 11 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ozaukee County: R+11 in 2024
- Wisconsin: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk