Sheboygan County

WI · Pop. 163,263 · Mixed County

5Homestead Score

Sheboygan County is a mixed county in WI with a population of approximately 163,263.

$/Acre: $11,553

Property Tax: 1.85%

Growing Season: 147 days

Broadband: 37%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 380.6/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Expensive land, Limited internet

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.85%

Local Sales Tax1.76%

Combined Sales Tax6.76%

Cost of Living Index95.4

Median Household Income$49,878

Poverty Rate22.3%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$11,553

Median Home Price$624K

Acres for Sale1129

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season147 days

Annual Rainfall33.3 inches

Avg Summer High81°F

Avg Winter Low1°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation2,429 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado2/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)362 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.3

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.15/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K308

Property Crime /100K233

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response27 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital26.1 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage37%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town12 miles

Nearest City56 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby47%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.8%

Ag EconomyWeak