Living in Kenosha County, Wisconsin

Kenosha County is a county in Wisconsin with a population of around 168,437, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI MSA metro area. The main communities are Kenosha.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,457/month, around the national average, with a median home price of around $278K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.6%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 33°F) and warm summers (highs around 76°F). The area has tornado risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Kenosha County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 39 and a predominantly working-class population (26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes competitive.