Winnebago County

WI · Pop. 111,793 · Mixed County

5Homestead Score

Winnebago County is a mixed county in WI with a population of approximately 111,793.

$/Acre: $6,820

Property Tax: 1.85%

Growing Season: 147 days

Broadband: 67%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 157.7/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.85%

Local Sales Tax1.87%

Combined Sales Tax6.87%

Cost of Living Index102

Median Household Income$74,301

Poverty Rate22.4%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$6,820

Median Home Price$536K

Acres for Sale2859

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season147 days

Annual Rainfall34.7 inches

Avg Summer High83°F

Avg Winter Low14°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation3,778 ft

Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado5/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)107 ft

Water AvailabilityLimited

Solar (Avg PSH)4

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K334

Property Crime /100K388

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response11 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital59.7 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage67%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town18 miles

Nearest City55 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby12%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.7%

Ag EconomyWeak