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Living in Sheboygan Falls, WI

Sheboygan Falls is a big small town of 8,547 people in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. It's about 5 miles from Sheboygan, WI and 47 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 28°F, with about 46 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $218k and rent runs about $883 a month.

8,547people
$218kTypical home
$883/moRent
80° / 28°Summer / winter
46"Snow
180Sunny days
125Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 8,547
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,556 people per sq mi
  • 47 mi to Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 mi to Sheboygan, WI
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $218k (≈$1,372/mo)
  • Median rent $883/mo
  • Median household income $71k
  • Property tax about 1.5% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 80°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
  • 125 days a year with rain or snow
  • 46" of snow a year
  • 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 34 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (117 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,119 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 43
  • 22% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 25% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 15 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 50 mi to ATW airport
  • 54 mi to MKE (major hub)
  • 48 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 63% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1979
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 722 ft
  • 596 mi to the ocean
  • 6 mi to a big lake
  • 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 26 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 22 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 133 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 69 bars within 25 mi
  • 19 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 16 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 28 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 46% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 12 mi to the nearest vet
  • 26 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 4 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Sheboygan County: R+16 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

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