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Newburg is a small town of 1,287 people in Washington County, Wisconsin. It's about 26 miles from Milwaukee, WI. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 28°F, with about 47 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $262k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,287people
$262kTypical home
$1,094/moRent
81° / 28°Summer / winter
47"Snow
220Sunny days
113Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,287
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,338 people per sq mi
- 26 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 26 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $262k (≈$1,652/mo)
- Median rent $1,094/mo
- Median household income $78k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 28°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 220 sunny days a year (68 totally clear)
- 145 cloudy days a year
- 47 of 90 winter days are gray
- 113 days a year with rain or snow
- 47" 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 (81 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (432 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 27% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 34 mi to MKE airport
- 34 mi to MKE (major hub)
- 28 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 860 ft
- 620 mi to the ocean
- 10 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 10 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 51 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 356 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 132 bars within 25 mi
- 79 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 23 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 16% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Washington County: R+36 in 2024
- Wisconsin: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk