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Redgranite is a small town of 1,938 people in Waushara County, Wisconsin. It's about 28 miles from Oshkosh, WI and 89 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 25°F, with about 46 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $104k and rent runs about $760 a month.
1,938people
$104kTypical home
$760/moRent
81° / 25°Summer / winter
46"Snow
219Sunny days
119Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,938
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 820 people per sq mi
- 89 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 28 mi to Oshkosh, WI
- 28 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $104k (≈$656/mo)
- Median rent $760/mo
- Median household income $64k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 25°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 219 sunny days a year (69 totally clear)
- 146 cloudy days a year
- 46 of 90 winter days are gray
- 119 days a year with rain or snow
- 46" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 47 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (28 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (543 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 22% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 8% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 33 mi to ATW airport
- 98 mi to MKE (major hub)
- 39 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 70% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1971
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 833 ft
- 612 mi to the ocean
- 30 mi to a big lake
- 38 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 17 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 109 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 52 bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 29 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 41% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 15 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Waushara County: R+35 in 2024
- Wisconsin: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk