Kohler, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Sheboygan County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
2,136 Population 402/sq mi density
$135,688 Median Income $72,342 per capita
$369,300 Home Value $448,257 Zillow
$1,375 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$135,688 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$369,300 home value, $1,375/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
71.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Kohler, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$135,688
81% above
$72,342 per capita
Home Value
$369,300
31% above
Zillow: $448,257
Median Rent
$1,375/mo
18% above
18.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
2,847/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
71.0%
111% above
98.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
3% above
0.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.1%
0% below
9.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F

How Kohler Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Kohler's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
181%
Home Value
131%
Rent
118%
Poverty
2%
Bachelor's
211%
Unemployment
103%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kohler a Good Place to Live?

A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kohler residents earn a median household income of $135,688 , which is 81% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $72,342. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,046 business establishments, including 288 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kohler is $369,300 , 31% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $448,257. Median rent is $1,375/month, with 18.8% 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 1966.

Safety & Crime

Kohler reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,847/100K.

Education

71.0% of adults in Kohler hold a bachelor's degree or higher (111% above the national average). 98.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kohler has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population2,136
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density402/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born7.3%
Veterans4.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$135,688
Per Capita$72,342
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.3%
County GDP$9,431M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,219

Housing

A+
Home Value$369,300
Rent$1,375
Ownership92.3%
Zillow$448,257
Housing Units857
Rent Burden18.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,847/100K

Health

Obesity32.1%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking9.3%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death6,926/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Rain29.4 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation676 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+71.0%
High School+98.4%
Graduate+29.9%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute15 min
Broadband96.2%
Internet Speed102 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Kohler was built in 1966.
20.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Wittman Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 102 Mbps.
There are 288 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.