Washington County, WI

Living in Washington County

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Bikeability 14
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Walkability 21
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Commute 59
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 51
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 42
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Hospitals 89
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Colleges 59
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Schools 69
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Residents

135k Population +4.7k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
31% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
70% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate30%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$78k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty
26  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$236k Median Home Value +$8.2k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$762 Median Monthly Rent +$111 (2010–19)
74% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas7%
Utility gas71%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Washington County

United States45
Wisconsin35

Property Crime in Washington County

United States48
Wisconsin37

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 19 2 13
Feb 22 1 9
Mar 33 2 6
Apr 45 3 1
May 56 3 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 61 3 0
Oct 49 3 0
Nov 36 2 2
Dec 23 2 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Washington County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding22
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding2
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Washington County, WI

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Washington County, WI

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Holy Angels School
3 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Washington County, WI

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Mount Mary University
24 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Washington County, WI

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Airports

Airports near Washington County, WI

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