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Racine

Racine, WI

Population: 77,155
VS
Appleton

Appleton, WI

Population: 74,873

Racine vs Appleton

Side-by-side comparison of Racine, WI and Appleton, WI

Demographics

Population
77KRacine
75KAppleton
3% diff
Median Age
36Racine
37Appleton
4% diff
Pop. Density
4,987Racine
2,945Appleton
69% diff
Area (sq mi)
19Racine
25Appleton
33% diff
Male
48.4%
Racine
50.0%
Appleton
3% diff
Female
51.6%
Racine
50.0%
Appleton
3% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$56KRacine
$77KAppleton
39% diff
Per Capita Income
$29KRacine
$48KAppleton
69% diff
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Racine
5.5%
Appleton
2.4x diff
Unemployment
3.7%
Racine
2.7%
Appleton
37% diff
Cost of Living
94Racine
94Appleton
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,176Racine
$1,189Appleton
1% diff

Housing

Home Value
$158KRacine
$212KAppleton
34% diff
Median Rent
$983Racine
$957Appleton
3% diff
Homeownership
60.1%
Racine
66.7%
Appleton
11% diff
Zillow Value
$206KRacine
$291KAppleton
41% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,184Racine
$1,179Appleton
0% diff
Rent Burden
29.8%
Racine
24.5%
Appleton
22% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
377Racine
276Appleton
37% diff
Property Crime
1,281Racine
1,435Appleton
12% diff
Murder Rate
5Racine
3Appleton
93% diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
47°FRacine
46°FAppleton
3% diff
Jan Temp
22°FRacine
18°FAppleton
25% diff
Jul Temp
71°FRacine
71°FAppleton
1% diff
Rainfall
37.0"Racine
33.2"Appleton
12% diff
Snowfall
41.0"Racine
49.4"Appleton
20% diff
Sunny Days
260Racine
270Appleton
4% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
21.5%
Racine
37.0%
Appleton
72% diff
High School+
88.2%
Racine
94.2%
Appleton
7% diff
Graduate+
6.1%
Racine
11.8%
Appleton
93% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
22.4 minRacine
19.4 minAppleton
15% diff
Drive Alone
75.5%
Racine
75.0%
Appleton
1% diff
Public Transit
2.0%
Racine
0.6%
Appleton
3.5x diff
Work from Home
6.0%
Racine
11.2%
Appleton
87% diff

Health

Obesity
46.2%
Racine
36.3%
Appleton
27% diff
Smoking
17.3%
Racine
13.2%
Appleton
31% diff
Uninsured
13.7%
Racine
7.9%
Appleton
73% diff
Diabetes
13.0%
Racine
9.3%
Appleton
40% diff
Heart Disease
6.1%
Racine
5.2%
Appleton
17% diff
Depression
22.8%
Racine
24.2%
Appleton
6% diff

The Verdict

11 Racine
:
28 Appleton

Appleton leads in 28 of 39 categories

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