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Living in Green Bay, WI

Green Bay is a mid-size city of 106,253 people in Brown County, Wisconsin. It's part of the Green Bay, WI area. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 25°F, with about 58 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $207k and rent runs about $932 a month.

106,253people
$207kTypical home
$932/moRent
80° / 25°Summer / winter
58"Snow
195Sunny days
126Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Mid-size city of 106,253
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,336 people per sq mi
  • 101 mi to Milwaukee, WI
  • In the Green Bay, WI area
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $207k (≈$1,307/mo)
  • Median rent $932/mo
  • Median household income $66k
  • Property tax about 1.5% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 80°F
  • Winter highs around 25°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
  • 195 sunny days a year (36 totally clear)
  • 170 cloudy days a year
  • 52 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 126 days a year with rain or snow
  • 58" of snow a year
  • 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 42 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (443 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,171 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 36
  • 29% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 27% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 21 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 8 mi to GRB airport
  • 109 mi to MKE (major hub)
  • 100 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 65% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1971
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 591 ft
  • 554 mi to the ocean
  • 2 mi to a big lake
  • 37 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 30 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 26 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 282 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 128 bars within 25 mi
  • 68 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 16 museums within 25 mi
  • 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 2 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 12% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 5 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 3 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Brown County: R+8 in 2024
  • Wisconsin: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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