Green Lake, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Green Lake County County
Green Lake, WI
At a Glance
How Green Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Green Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Green Lake a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Green Lake residents earn a median household income of $53,841 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,516. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 534 business establishments, including 50 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Green Lake is $211,400 , 25% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $460,471. Median rent is $719/month, with 22.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Education
31.2% of adults in Green Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% below the national average). 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Green Lake has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches.