Kekoskee, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Dodge County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
987 Population 31/sq mi density
$88,500 Median Income $39,387 per capita
$290,100 Home Value $260,903 Zillow
$1,156 Median Rent 16.9% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$88,500 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$290,100 home value, $1,156/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Kekoskee has a cool climate with 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 35.3 inches. The area receives 40.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average45.2°F
16% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation880 ft (268 m)
Area31.4 sq mi (81.4 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates43.5006°N, 88.5846°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyDodge County County
Nearest AirportWittman Regional (OSH)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.3"
7% below US avg
Snowfall 40.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.33"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %81.1%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0423 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.22 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.21 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score69.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability19.4 / 100
Community Resilience92.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Mar 25, 2015.

Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

549 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 26 fatalities, 658 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 18, 1996 EF5 22 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 60 km 1
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 66 km 1
Apr 4, 1981 EF4 32 km 3
Apr 21, 1974 EF4 34 km 0
Aug 22, 1964 EF4 55 km 0
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 57 km 7
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 54 km 1
Jun 16, 2014 EF3 96 km 0
Aug 18, 2005 EF3 94 km 1
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 35 km 1
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 43 km 0
Aug 29, 1992 EF3 98 km 1
Jun 8, 1984 EF3 52 km 0
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 44 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 31 km 0
Jun 5, 1977 EF3 37 km 0
Jun 4, 1975 EF3 60 km 0
Apr 21, 1974 EF3 13 km 2
Apr 21, 1974 EF3 14 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,524 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 1,524 4 km
2010 RX BURN 1,236 3 km
1994 SOMMERS 938 10 km
1988 PEACHY RD 812 8 km
2018 2018 BADGER RX BURNS 659 95 km
2019 2019 BADGER RX BURNS 627 95 km
2006 UNNAMED 612 12 km
2007 TOWER RD 2 592 8 km
2024 RX-HWY Y - SOUTH 553 61 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 20°F (-6°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 1.9 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.8 in
May 56°F (14°C) 3.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 5.0 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.1 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.7 in

Kekoskee has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 17°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (1.3").

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