Area data
Kenosha, WI — ZIP 53143
Population: 20,889 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $265,817
- 1-year appreciation
- +6.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +21.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +35.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +117.6%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $265,817
- House Price Index
- 459.9 (+5.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $270,000
- Median list price
- $269,900
- Median days on market
- 37 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 101.9%
- Active listings
- 23
- 1-year forecast
- +2.2%
- New listings (monthly)
- 23
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,432/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $978/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,599/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 93.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 18.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $10.70/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 11
- Elementary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- Charter schools
- 3
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- coldWave, lightning, strongWind, tornado, hail
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 49.0°F
- Average high
- 56.0°F
- Average low
- 41.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 39.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 48
- Days with Good air quality
- 201
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 4
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 13.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 1,085
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Kenosha Regional Airport (ENW) (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Kenosha Regional Airport (ENW) (6 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 1.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -169 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,948
- Median annual property tax
- $3,524
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 78.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 64,308
- Average weekly wage
- $1,076
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 213
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