Kenosha, Wisconsin

Population 100,139

Kenosha is located in Kenosha County, WI. The population is 100,139, making Kenosha the largest city in Kenosha County and the 4th largest city in the state of Wisconsin.

There are 40 public schools in Kenosha with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Kenosha is moderate , and there are 390 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Kenosha is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Kenosha property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Kenosha include Somers, Pleasant Prairie and Paris.

Kenosha Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 13.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 63.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.1%

Crime Rate

24.54% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 172
  • Violent Crimes: 310
  • Robbery: 53
  • Burglary: 188
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

65.23% Higher than national avg.
  • 390 offenders in Kenosha
  • 38.95 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

742 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 14
  • Registered Polluters: 23
  • Superfunds: 6
  • Tanks & Spills: 699

Unemployment

Moderate 4.4%
  • Wisconsin unemployment average: 3.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

40 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 40 K-12 public schools in Kenosha, WI and 7 private schools. Homefacts rates Kenosha's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.
7 Private Schools

Bethany Lutheran

Christ Lutheran Academy

Christian Life School

Friedens Evangelical Lutheran School

Kenosha Montessori School

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6 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

390 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Kenosha, WI

Property Reports view all

47 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Kenosha, WI issued 47 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 47 permits, 19 were issued for single family homes and 28 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Kenosha, WI issued 33 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $731
  • 1 Bedroom: $837
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,103
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,431
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,596

Zip Codes

53104 53140 53141 53142 53143 53144 53158

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Environmental Hazards

742 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Kenosha, WI has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Kenosha, WI is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.79 Average
    Kenosha, WI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 21.5°
  • February 24.27°
  • March 36.5°
  • April 46.33°
  • May 56.97°
  • June 66.9°
  • July 72.62°
  • August 69.72°
  • September 62.08°
  • October 51.75°
  • November 40.36°
  • December 26.72°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Kenosha, WI

Earthquakes
Kenosha, WI has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Kenosha, WI has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Kenosha, WI has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Kenosha, WI has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Kenosha, WI: $51,640

Unemployment

Unemployment in Kenosha is 4.4%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 46.64%
White Collar - 53.36%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Scott Walker
  • Sen. Tammy Baldwin
  • Sen. Ron Johnson

City Representatives

  • Paul D. Ryan

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

12 Cemeteries view all

25 FCC Towers view all

7 Fire Stations view all

2 Hospitals view all

5 Libraries view all

3 Police Stations view all

8 Retirement Homes view all

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