Brown County, WI

Living in Brown County

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Bikeability 18
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Walkability 23
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Commute 87
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 72
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Public Safety 70
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Airports 11
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Hospitals 89
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Colleges 66
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Schools 47
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Residents

261k Population +17k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
30% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black2%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial3%
Native American2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate30%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$62k Median Household Income +$9.8k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty
20  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$174k Median Home Value +$15k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$687 Median Monthly Rent +$122 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier11%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas75%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brown County

United States45
Wisconsin35

Property Crime in Brown County

United States48
Wisconsin37

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump52%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 17 1 11
Feb 21 1 9
Mar 31 2 7
Apr 44 3 2
May 55 3 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 69 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 59 3 0
Oct 48 3 0
Nov 35 2 3
Dec 22 2 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brown County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding21
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding5
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Brown County, WI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Brown County, WI

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Colleges

Colleges near Brown County, WI

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Bellin College
4 miles, E
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Saint Norbert College
4 miles, SW
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Lawrence University
25 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Brown County, WI

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St Vincent Hospital
2 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Brown County, WI

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Ford Airport
93 miles, N