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Living in Omro, WI

Omro is a small town of 3,642 people in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. It's about 9 miles from Oshkosh, WI and 78 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 26°F, with about 39 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $198k and rent runs about $865 a month.

3,642people
$198kTypical home
$865/moRent
81° / 26°Summer / winter
39"Snow
222Sunny days
132Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 3,642
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,488 people per sq mi
  • 78 mi to Milwaukee, WI
  • 9 mi to Oshkosh, WI
  • 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $198k (≈$1,248/mo)
  • Median rent $865/mo
  • Median household income $62k
  • Property tax about 1.8% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 81°F
  • Winter highs around 26°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
  • 222 sunny days a year (67 totally clear)
  • 143 cloudy days a year
  • 47 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 132 days a year with rain or snow
  • 39" of snow a year
  • 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 41 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (74 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (535 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 40
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 26% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 25 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 19 mi to ATW airport
  • 86 mi to MKE (major hub)
  • 50 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1973
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 761 ft
  • 602 mi to the ocean
  • 11 mi to a big lake
  • 26 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 23 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 7 mi to the nearest campground
  • 31 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 308 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 177 bars within 25 mi
  • 67 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 21 museums within 25 mi
  • 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 10 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 35% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 7 mi to the nearest vet
  • 11 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Winnebago County: R+5 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
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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