Lake Lorraine, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Walworth County County

3.5 /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
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$55,208 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$194,500 home value, $933/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Lake Lorraine, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,208
27% below
$32,740 per capita
Home Value
$194,500
31% below
Zillow: $331,149
Median Rent
$933/mo
20% below
24.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
21.7%
36% below
98.7% high school+
Unemployment
6.1%
69% above
11.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.9%
18% above
12.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F

How Lake Lorraine Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
73%
Home Value
69%
Rent
80%
Poverty
91%
Bachelor's
64%
Unemployment
169%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lake Lorraine a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lake Lorraine residents earn a median household income of $55,208 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,740. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,401 business establishments, including 337 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lake Lorraine is $194,500 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $331,149. Median rent is $933/month, with 24.3% 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 1967.

Education

21.7% of adults in Lake Lorraine hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 98.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lake Lorraine has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population251
Median Age37.4 yrs
Density224/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born0.8%
Veterans10.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$55,208
Per Capita$32,740
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty11.3%
County GDP$6,423M
Avg Weekly Wage$980

Housing

A+
Home Value$194,500
Rent$933
Ownership69.9%
Zillow$331,149
Housing Units149
Rent Burden24.3%

Health

Obesity37.9%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking12.4%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death7,248/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Rain36.7 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation985 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.7%
High School+98.7%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute27 min
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed120 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11

Did You Know?

The median home in Lake Lorraine was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Southern Wisconsin Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 120 Mbps.
There are 337 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.