Lake Lorraine, WI

Wisconsin · Walworth County

Lake Lorraine is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 251. Residents earn $55,208 per year, which is 27% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0

B Good

251 Population 224/sq mi density

$55,208 Median Income $32,740 per capita

$194,500 Home Value $331,149 Zillow

$933 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

121 Violent Crime/100K 1,856 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$55,208 median income, 4.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$194,500 home value, $933/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

121 violent crimes/100K (68% below avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $55,208

27% lower than US avg

Home Value $194,500

31% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 121/100K

68% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 21.7%

36% lower than US avg

Median Rent $933

20% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 37.9%

18% higher than US avg

Unemployment 4.7%

31% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 11.3%

9% lower than US avg

How Lake Lorraine Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population251

Median Age37.4 yrs

Density224/mi²

Male / Female54% / 46%

Largest GroupWhite 96%

Veterans10.8%

Economy

Median Income$55,208

Per Capita$32,740

Unemployment4.7%

Poverty11.3%

County GDP$6,423M

Commute27 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$194,500

Rent$933

Ownership69.9%

Zillow$331,149

Housing Units149

Rent Burden24.3%

Crime

Violent121/100K

Property1,856/100K

Health

Obesity37.9%

Uninsured7.2%

Smoking12.4%

Depression22.1%

Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)

AQI38 (Good)

Rain36.7 in/yr

Sunny Days260/yr

Elevation985 ft (300 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+21.7%

High School+98.7%

Graduate+4.3%

School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%

Commute27 min

Broadband92.0%

EV Stations1

Libraries11

Is Lake Lorraine a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lake Lorraine receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Lake Lorraine offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lake Lorraine is $55,208, 27% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.7%, indicating a healthy job market. 11.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lake Lorraine is $194,500, 31% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $933 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Lake Lorraine is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 121 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,856 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

21.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Lake Lorraine experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Lake Lorraine has a population of 251 with a density of 224 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 37.4 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 45.8% female and 54.2% male. The city is predominantly White (96%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 10.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 7.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 85.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

251

Total Population

224

People / sq mi

37.4yrs

Median Age

4% below US avg

1.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.2%

Female 45.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Lake Lorraine vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%

27% above US avg

Spanish 0.0%

100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lake Lorraine vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lake Lorraine is $55,208, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,740 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $980, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 3,401 business establishments, including 337 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 7.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lake Lorraine vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$55,208
	27% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$32,740
Avg Weekly Wage	$980
IRS Avg AGI	$89,712
Gini Index	0.439 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	4.7%
	31% above US avg
Poverty Rate	11.3%
	9% below US avg
Establishments (County)	3,401
County GDP	$6,423M

Business (County)

Restaurants	337
Healthcare	234
Retail	366
Manufacturing	188

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$8,487
	142% above US avg
Cost of Living	94.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	4.36%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	27.3 min
Drive Alone	86.3%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	7.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Lake Lorraine is $194,500, 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $331,149, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $933 (20% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $872 for a one-bedroom to $1,097 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 149 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1967. The average annual property tax is $8,487 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$194,500
	31% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$331,149

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft	$160
Homes Sold	1
Sale-to-List Ratio	98.4%
Price Drops	0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$933
	20% below US avg
Rent Burden	24.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$797
1 Bedroom	$872
2 Bedrooms	$1,097
3 Bedrooms	$1,405
4 Bedrooms	$1,572

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	69.9%
Owner-Occupied	69.9%
Renter-Occupied	30.1%
Housing Units	149
Median Year Built	1967

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$8,487
	142% above US avg
Effective Rate	4.36%

In Lake Lorraine, 37.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 28.3% have high blood pressure. 12.4% are current smokers. 23.7% report binge drinking. 21.9% are physically inactive. 22.1% report depression. 15.6% experience frequent mental distress. 7.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,322. The dentist ratio is 1:2,066. 82.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Lake Lorraine vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.9%
	18% above US avg
Diabetes	8.7%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	28.3%
Asthma	10.0%
COPD	4.8%
Cancer	7.1%
Stroke	2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	12.4%
	11% below US avg
Binge Drinking	23.7%
Physical Inactivity	21.9%
Depression	22.1%
Mental Distress	15.6%
Physical Distress	11.2%
Short Sleep	33.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	85.2%
Uninsured	7.2%
	16% below US avg
Primary Care	1:2,322
Dentists	1:2,066
Mental Health	1:670
Checkup Rate	74.6%
Dental Visits	67.3%
Premature Death	7,248/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.3/10
Exercise Access	82.2%
Healthcare Facilities	234

Lake Lorraine has a violent crime rate of 121 per 100,000 residents, 68% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,856 per 100,000, 5% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lake Lorraine receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Lake Lorraine vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	121.5/100K
	68% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	1,855.6/100K
	5% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	12
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Lake Lorraine experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 985 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	47.6°F
	12% below US avg
January Average	21°F (-6°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	985 ft (300 m)
Area	1.3 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density	224/sq mi
Coordinates	42.7304°N, 88.7403°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Walworth County County
Nearest Airport	Southern Wisconsin Regional (JVL) 17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.7"

3% below US avg

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.06"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

AQI Median	38.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0501 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	74.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability	20.8 / 100
Community Resilience	80.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively High
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
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

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 15, 2024.

Jun 28, 2004	12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois	M4.2	142 km
Feb 10, 2010	2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois	M3.8	87 km
Sep 2, 1999	8 km W of Amboy, Illinois	M3.5	126 km
Nov 4, 2013	1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois	M3.2	128 km
Jul 15, 2024	2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois	M3.1	121 km
Mar 25, 2015	3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois	M2.9	68 km
Jun 10, 2013	4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois	M2.6	85 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

552 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 48 fatalities, 1,281 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Apr 27, 1984	EF4	41 km	1
Apr 4, 1981	EF4	89 km	3
Sep 28, 1972	EF4	87 km	0
Apr 21, 1967	EF4	59 km	24
Apr 21, 1967	EF4	75 km	1
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	64 km	6
Aug 22, 1964	EF4	98 km	0
Sep 26, 1951	EF4	92 km	1
Jun 16, 2014	EF3	73 km	0
Jan 7, 2008	EF3	39 km	0
Jan 7, 2008	EF3	39 km	0
Aug 18, 2005	EF3	60 km	1
Jun 17, 1992	EF3	67 km	0
Jun 8, 1984	EF3	89 km	0
Jun 5, 1980	EF3	45 km	0
Apr 7, 1980	EF3	85 km	0
Jun 4, 1975	EF3	68 km	0
Apr 21, 1974	EF3	91 km	0
Apr 21, 1974	EF3	86 km	2
Aug 2, 1967	EF3	73 km	2

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	89 km
2010	RX BURN	1,236	89 km
1994	SOMMERS	938	93 km
1988	PEACHY RD	812	90 km
2024	IBSP SOUTH F1 RX	690	84 km
2006	UNNAMED	612	95 km
2007	TOWER RD 2	592	90 km
2024	RX-HWY Y - SOUTH	553	26 km
2009	COLD SPRINGS	552	73 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	21°F (-6°C)	1.2 in	Coldest
February	23°F (-5°C)	1.1 in	Driest
March	34°F (1°C)	2.4 in
April	46°F (8°C)	3.4 in
May	58°F (14°C)	3.2 in
June	68°F (20°C)	3.8 in
July	72°F (22°C)	4.1 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	69°F (21°C)	4.0 in
September	62°F (16°C)	3.9 in
October	50°F (10°C)	2.6 in
November	37°F (3°C)	2.5 in
December	24°F (-5°C)	1.8 in

Lake Lorraine has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 21°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.1").

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Lake Lorraine is located in Walworth County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36% below the national average of 33.7%. 98.7% have completed high school. 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 60.5% of the vote, a 22.2-point margin. 92.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 11 public libraries serving the community. 234 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.5%

D 38.3%

Winner: Republican by 22.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	12
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	21.7%
	36% below US avg
High School+	98.7%
Graduate Degree+	4.3%
School Test Score	5.80

C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4	Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density	224/sq mi
Total Area	1.3 sq mi
County	Walworth County County

Services

Broadband Access	92.0%
Avg Download Speed	119.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	9.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	1
Alt Fuel Stations	1
Public Libraries	11
Healthcare Facilities	234
Restaurants	337
Retail Stores	366

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	27.3 min
Drive Alone	86.3%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	7.2%

Average costs for common services in Lake Lorraine. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$235 ($141–$376)
Specialist Visit	$329 ($188–$518)
Urgent Care Visit	$188 ($94–$329)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,070 ($753–$4,705)
Dental Cleaning	$122 ($71–$188)
Dental Filling	$235 ($141–$376)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement	$282 ($141–$471)
Tire Rotation	$38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$565 ($376–$941)
Battery Replacement	$188 ($94–$329)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$94 ($56–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair	$376 ($141–$753)
HVAC System Install	$6,587 ($3,764–$11,292)
Roof Repair	$941 ($376–$1,882)
Roof Replacement	$8,469 ($5,176–$14,115)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,412 ($471–$3,294)
Divorce (Contested)	$14,115 ($4,705–$28,230)
DUI Defense	$4,705 ($1,882–$9,410)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,412 ($753–$2,823)
Will Preparation	$471 ($188–$941)
Trust Preparation	$2,353 ($941–$4,705)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut	$52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$141 ($71–$235)
Manicure	$24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure	$38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour)	$75 ($47–$122)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.86 ($2.82–$5.18)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.29 ($2.35–$4.71)
Loaf of Bread	$3.58 ($2.35–$5.18)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.23 ($2.82–$6.12)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.18 ($3.76–$7.06)
Rice (per lb)	$0.94 ($0.56–$1.69)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$132 ($75–$235)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly)	$66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$80 ($47–$141)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$188 ($71–$471)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,882 ($1,129–$3,294)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$66 ($28–$122)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$14 ($7.53–$24)
Car Registration (Annual)	$94 ($28–$235)
Driver's License Renewal	$28 ($14–$71)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,129 ($565–$2,353)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$941 ($471–$1,882)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$376 ($188–$659)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$941 ($376–$2,353)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$11,763 ($4,705–$28,230)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$56 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$94 ($47–$188)
Dog Grooming	$56 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$282 ($141–$471)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$188 ($94–$376)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,022
Toddler	$909
Preschool	$909
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$758
Toddler	$736
Preschool	$736

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Walworth County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Manufacturing	8,946	222	$65,834	2.41
Accommodation & Food Services	6,708	326	$26,062	1.63
Retail Trade	5,137	332	$33,827	1.14
Health Care & Social Assistance	4,701	527	$52,069	0.72
Administrative & Waste Services	2,131	218	$41,599	0.80
Construction	1,928	342	$66,346	0.81
Wholesale Trade	1,772	190	$73,641	0.99
Arts & Entertainment	1,656	55	$32,432	2.18
Professional & Technical Services	1,125	260	$73,582	0.36
Other Services	1,019	224	$36,556	0.75
Transportation & Warehousing	912	116	$52,243	0.48
Finance & Insurance	739	162	$73,744	0.40
Management of Companies	489	27	$102,971	0.64
Real Estate	386	122	$54,034	0.55
Information & Technology	279	44	$58,896	0.33
Educational Services	225	32	$33,923	0.24
Utilities	52	6	$119,291	0.30

Radio Stations near Lake Lorraine

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
WSJY 107.3 FM - Fort Atkinson, WI	adult contemporary, holiday music (nov-dec)	MP3 64 kbps
WXXQ Q98.5 FM - Rockford, IL	"rockfords country q98.5", country	MP3 64 kbps
W270CW Iron Country 101.9 FM & WGEZ 1490 AM - Beloit,WI	classic country	AAC+ 32 kbps
WCLO 1230 AM - Janesville, WI	talk	AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Lake Lorraine

39 national parks and monuments found near Lake Lorraine.

Park	Type	Fee
Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Allen Valley Siata	State Park	Free
Aztalan State Park	State Park	Free
Baraboo Hills Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Big Foot Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Burlington To Kansasville State Trail	State Park	Free
Campbellsport Drumlin State Park-Iansr	State Park	Free
Capital Springs Centennial State Park And Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Castle Rock State Park	State Park	Free
Chain O'Lakes State Park	State Park	Free
Clover Valley State Habitat Area - Pr	State Park	Free
Cross Plains State Park-Iansr	State Park	Free
Devils Lake State Park-Iansr	State Park	Free
Eisenbahn State Trail	State Park	Free
Glacial Drumlin State Trail	State Park	Free
Glacial Heritage Area River-Based Cnsvn Area - Public Access	State Park	Free
Governor Nelson State Park	State Park	Free
Hank Aaron State Trail	State Park	Free
Harbor Park Promenade	State Park	Free
Harrington Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Holzhueter Farm State Park	State Park	Free
Ice Age Trail - Sd	State Park	Free
Ice Age Trail - Se	State Park	Free
Kettle Moraine Railroad Siata	State Park	Free
Lake Kegonsa State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Park Expansion	State Park	Free
Lakeshore State Park	State Park	Free
Lowden State Park	State Park	Free
Morraine Hills State Park	State Park	Free
New Glarus Woods State Park	State Park	Free
Ottawa Siata	State Park	Free
Presidential Park	State Park	Free
Richard Bong Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Rock Cut State Park	State Park	Free
Sauk Prairie State Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Sugar River State Trail	State Park	Free
White River State Trail	State Park	Free
Whitewater State Park	State Park	Free
Wild Goose State Trail	State Park	Free

Museums in Lake Lorraine

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
FORT ATKINSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9205637769	$160,398
MILTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6088687772	$140,385
MILTON HOUSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6088687772	$140,385
ROCK RIVER HERITAGE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9205632976	$129,562
AL'S AUTOBODY & ARBORETUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	W6866 NORTH WALWORTH ROAD
BARK RIVER WOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	W4080 STATE RD 106 E	9205634773
CLINTON COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	609 MILWAUKEE ROAD
CONGDON GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
CROSSMAN GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		2624725708
DELAVAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	635 E WISCONSIN ST	2627407410
DODADAI	GENERAL MUSEUM		6083632324
DORIS M REINKE RESOURCE CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		2627237848
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WALWORTH & BIG FOOT PRAIRIE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 336	2622752426
HOUSE IN THE WOOD	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	3300 BAY ROAD	2627282752
LINCOLN FELLOWSHIP OF WISCONSIN	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	3707 RUGER AVE	2626534140
NATIONAL DAIRY SHRINE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
PALMYRA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	MAIN AND THIRD STREET	2624954245
WALWORTH COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WALWORTH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2627234248
WATSON'S WILD WEST MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		2627237505
WEBSTER HOUSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		2627234248
WHITEWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
BLACK POINT HISTORIC PRESERVE	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	W4270 SOUTHLAND RD	2622481888	$-1,428

Libraries in Lake Lorraine

Name	Address	Annual Visits
MATHESON MEMORIAL LIBRARY	101 N. WISCONSIN ST.	130,023
DWIGHT FOSTER PUBLIC LIBRARY	209 MERCHANTS AVE.	108,904
ARAM PUBLIC LIBRARY	404 E. WALWORTH AVE.	78,647
MILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	430 E. HIGH ST., #100	69,175
IRVIN L. YOUNG MEMORIAL LIBRARY	431 W. CENTER ST.	68,023
BARRETT MEMORIAL LIBRARY	65 W. GENEVA ST.	51,039
FONTANA PUBLIC LIBRARY	166 2ND AVE.	48,457
CLINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	214 MILL ST.	21,160
BRIGHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY	131 PLAIN ST.	18,350
DARIEN PUBLIC LIBRARY	47 PARK ST.	17,727
POWERS MEMORIAL LIBRARY	115 W. MAIN ST.	13,091

Farmers Markets in Lake Lorraine

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Delavan Fresh Market	Walworth Avenue	06/05/2014 to 09/25/2014	Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;	Yes
Fort Atkinson Farmers Market	City parking lot on East ilwaukee Avenue
Fort Farmers Market	Municipal Parking Lot Milwaukee Ave E				Visit
Little Miss Sweet Peas Farmers Market	431 E. Geneva St.
Walworth County Farmers Market	Elkhorn Town Square
Whitewater City Market	341 S. Fremont Street	05/03/2016 to 10/25/2016	Tue: 3:30 PM-7:30 PM;	Yes	Visit
Whitewater Farmers Market	1415West Main St.	04/26/2014 to 11/01/2014	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Restaurants in Lake Lorraine

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Duck Inn Supper Club

Gas Stations in Lake Lorraine

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf Courses in Lake Lorraine

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Prairie Woods Golf Course

Breweries in Lake Lorraine

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Cove Bar The	breweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge resta	319 Parkview Dr	6088681618
Union Jack's Bar	breweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants	12 S Water St E	9205632497

Cell Towers in Lake Lorraine

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
W 5633 HOGE RD (78338)	GTOWER	86
CTY HWY. NN & US HWY 12 (78334)	LTOWER	86
WILD DUCK ROAD (78335)	GTOWER	81
WEST6586 TERRITORIAL ROAD (78349)	LTOWER	81
8954 WESTBOUND LANE (38736)	LTOWER	61
RURAL ROUTE 2 OREILLY ROAD (66595)	MTOWER	59
8916 NORTH JOHN PAUL ROAD (66596)	MTOWER	58
8521 SCHROEDER ROAD (66601)	MTOWER	57
1034 ANN STREET (78346)	LTOWER	52

Bridges in Lake Lorraine

Location	Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
	Channel Beam	Prestressed concrete	1965	36	293	F
	Culvert	Steel	1970	22	88	F

Amtrak Stations in Lake Lorraine

2 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Janesville, WI	3120 North Pontiac Drive	BUS
South Beloit, IL	15766 Manchester Road	BUS

Superfund Sites Near Lake Lorraine

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
WHITEWATER COGENERATION FACILITY	111 COUNTY HWY U	WALWORTH

Airports Near Lake Lorraine

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Chicago Rockford International Airport	RFD	Medium Airport
Dane County Regional Truax Field	MSN	Medium Airport
Adkins Restricted Landing Area	—	Small Airport
Aero Estates Airport	—	Small Airport
Aero Lake Estates Airport	—	Small Airport
Aerogrange Airport	—	Small Airport
Air Troy Estates Restricted Airport	—	Small Airport
Al's Airway Airport	—	Small Airport
Albany Airport	—	Small Airport
Ames Private Airport	—	Small Airport
Barker Strip	—	Small Airport
Barten Airport	—	Small Airport
Beloit Airport	—	Small Airport
Big Foot Airfield	—	Small Airport
Bingham Airport	—	Small Airport
Binzel Airport	—	Small Airport
Blackhawk Airfield	—	Small Airport
Blackhawk Farms Inc Airport	—	Small Airport
Blackhawk Island Airport	—	Small Airport
Bob Walberg Field	—	Small Airport
Bountiful Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Bristol Airport	—	Small Airport
Brodhead Airport	—	Small Airport
Burlington Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Camp Lake Airport	—	Small Airport
Campbell Airport	—	Small Airport
Capitol Drive Airport	—	Small Airport
Carlson Restricted Landing Area	—	Small Airport
Casa De Aero Park Airport	—	Small Airport
Chester Wyss Airport	—	Small Airport
Christie Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
Cindy Guntly Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Clover Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Colonial Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Compass Rose Airport	—	Small Airport
Cottonwood Airport	—	Small Airport
Covered Bridge Fields Airport	—	Small Airport
Dacy Airport	—	Small Airport
Dane Airport	—	Small Airport
Darrington Airport	—	Small Airport
Del Monte Airport	—	Small Airport
Der Schwarzwald Airport	—	Small Airport
Digger Dougs Airport	—	Small Airport
Dodge County Airport	UNU	Small Airport
Doering Farms Airfield	—	Small Airport
Donald Alfred Gade Airport	—	Small Airport
Dutch Gap Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Early-Merkel Field	—	Small Airport
East Troy Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Eberle Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Lake Lorraine

5 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Milton Police Department	South Janesville Street
University Police	734 West Starin Road
Walworth Police Department
Whitewater PD
Williams Bay Police Station

Treatment Centers in Lake Lorraine

2 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Fort Healthcare - Behavioral Health	Substance Abuse	920-563-9542
Walworth County Health/Human Services	Both	262-741-3200

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Lorraine

What is the population of Lake Lorraine?

Lake Lorraine has a population of 251 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 224 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.4 years. The population is 45.8% female and 54.2% male.

Is Lake Lorraine expensive to live in?

Lake Lorraine is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $55,208, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $194,500 (31% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $933 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lake Lorraine safe?

Lake Lorraine is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 121 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,856 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Lake Lorraine receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lake Lorraine?

Lake Lorraine has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Lake Lorraine?

Lake Lorraine has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $980. There are 3,401 business establishments in the area, including 337 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 7.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lake Lorraine?

The median home value in Lake Lorraine is $194,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $331,149. For renters, the median monthly rent is $933. Fair market rent is $872 for a 1-bedroom and $1,097 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.9%. The average annual property tax is $8,487.

How are the schools in Lake Lorraine?

Schools in Lake Lorraine score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 21.7% of adults in Lake Lorraine hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.7% have completed high school. 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lake Lorraine?

The obesity rate in Lake Lorraine is 37.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.4% of adults are smokers. 21.9% are physically inactive. 22.1% of residents report depression. 7.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 82.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,322.

What is transportation like in Lake Lorraine?

The average commute in Lake Lorraine is 27 minutes. 86.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lake Lorraine?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Lorraine is 96% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 10.8% of the population are military veterans. 7.9% of residents have a disability. 85.2% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Whitewater, WI 15,705 pop · 7.4 mi Lauderdale Lakes, WI 1,337 pop · 8.6 mi Delavan, WI 8,531 pop · 8.9 mi Darien, WI 1,175 pop · 9.1 mi Milton, WI 5,685 pop · 10.6 mi Delavan Lake, WI 2,728 pop · 10.8 mi Elkhorn, WI 10,259 pop · 11.1 mi Palmyra, WI 2,042 pop · 12.7 mi Clinton, WI 2,034 pop · 13.6 mi Janesville, WI 65,813 pop · 14.2 mi Fort Atkinson, WI 12,490 pop · 14.4 mi Williams Bay, WI 2,967 pop · 14.4 mi Como, WI 2,368 pop · 15.2 mi Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI 1,633 pop · 15.6 mi

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