White Lake, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Forest County County
White Lake, WI
At a Glance
How White Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows White Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is White Lake a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
White Lake residents earn a median household income of $41,875 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,094. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 301 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in White Lake is $133,800 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $219,349. Median rent is $704/month, with 26.9% 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 1983.
Education
9.0% of adults in White Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 91.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
White Lake has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.